Contrition (Crossword clue)
We found 9 answers for “Contrition” .
This page shows answers to the clue Contrition, followed by 7 definitions like “The state of being contrite”, “Sincere penitence or remorse” and “The act of grinding or ribbing to powder”. A synonym for Contrition is qualms of conscience.RUTH |
REPENTANCE |
CONTRITENESS |
Definitions of “Contrition”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• The act of grinding or ribbing to powder
• The condition of being bruised in heart
• Sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
• Sorrow or affliction of mind for some fault or injury done
• (Literary terms) sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
• Literally, the action of rubbing things together, or against each other
• Sorrow for and detestation of sin with a true purpose of amendment
• Contrition or contriteness (from the Latin contritus `ground to pieces`
Synonyms of “Contrition”
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