contrite
/kənˈtɹaɪt/
noun
- 1
A contrite person; a penitent.
adjective
- 1
Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic.
- 2
Thoroughly bruised or broken.
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