beginner Level
Contrite
Feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.
✓ Synonyms
Remorsefulrepentantapologeticregretful
✗ Antonyms
Unrepentantdefiantshameless
About "Contrite"
Contrite is a vocabulary word commonly tested on the SAT. Understanding this word and its synonyms (Remorseful, repentant) can help you answer Reading and Writing questions more accurately. The opposite meaning (antonyms) includes words like Unrepentant and defiant.
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