contrition

• Substantivo que designa um sentimento profundo de arrependimento, remorso ou tristeza por ter cometido uma falta ou pecado.

A noun referring to a feeling of deep regret, remorse, or sorrow for having committed a wrongdoing or sin.

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1. Deep regret for wrongdoingC1formal

   A feeling of deep sorrow and remorse for having done something wrong, often with a desire to make amends.

   Contrição

   • He expressed his contrition for the hurtful words he had spoken.
   • Her contrition was evident in her tearful apology.
   • The judge considered the defendant's contrition when passing the sentence.

   Sinônimoscompunctionpenitenceregretremorserepentanceruefulnessself-reproachsorrow

   Antônimoshardheartednessimpenitenceobduracy