Contrition : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with C > Contrition

Looking for words with meaning close to 'contrition': discover synonyms for the word contrition, such as contriteness or attrition.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": contriteness and attrition.

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Synonyms for contrition sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for contrition Degree of synonymy of contrition Frequency in the language

contriteness
30045 0.02

attrition
29953 0.18

repentance
20045 0.61

remorse
20043 3.02

apology
20043 15.76

regret
20036 27.14

concession
20025 1.35

grant
20013 32.55

sorrow
20008 6.86

penitence
10045 0.06

contrite
10045 0.22

absolution
10045 0.94

compunction
10045 0.25

humility
10045 2.39

penance
10045 1.43

penitent
10045 0.53

mortification
10045 0.08

abasement
10045 0

confession
10045 16.49

reparation
10045 0.12

Lexical field of "contrition"

contriteness
attrition
repentance
remorse
apology
regret
concession
grant
sorrow
penitence
contrite
absolution
compunction
humility
penance
penitent
mortification
abasement
confession
reparation
expiation
forgiveness
sheepishness
repenting
sincerity
sincere
genuflection
avowal
compassion
misdoing
petulance
repentant
churlishness
acknowledgment
remonstration
recrimination
reprehension
humbleness
confessing
remorseful
gratefulness
rectitude
atoning
candor
outrage
recantation
renouncement
anguish
abjectness
contritely