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contrition
Definition:
(nou) sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
Phonetic Transcription:
kənˈtrɪʃən
Examples:
The community has great capacity to forgive users who express contrition.
He seemed to be in genuine contrition.
He shows evidence of contrition.
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