🙏contrition (kontrition)

noun
/kənˈtrɪʃ.ən/
Reue (Reue)

Bedeutung

the state of feeling remorseful and repentant
Bedeutungsübersetzung
der Zustand, Reue und Bedauern zu empfinden
der Zustand, Reue und Bedauern zu empfinden

Beispielsätze

His contrition was evident after the apology.

Seine Reue war nach der Entschuldigung offensichtlich.
Seine Reue war nach der Entschuldigung offensichtlich.

Synonyme

remorse, repentance, penitence, regret, sorrow

Antonyme

impenitence, indifference

Kollokationen

show contrition, express contrition, sincere contrition, genuine contrition

Verwandte Vokabulare

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an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress; a serious drama with an unhappy ending

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