English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Contrite

Contrite (a.)

Thoroughly bruised or broken.

Contrite (a.)

Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent.

Contrite (n.)

A contrite person.

Contrite (v.)

In a contrite manner.