Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
- Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic.
- (obsolete) Thoroughly bruised or broken.
Substantiivit
- A contrite person; a penitent.
Esimerkit
- He greeted Milo jovially each time they met and, in an excess of contrite generosity, impulsively recommended Major Major for promotion. The recommendation was rejected at once at Twenty-seventh Air Force Headquarters by ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen, who scribbled a brusque, unsigned reminder that the Army had only one Major Major Major Major and did not intend to lose him by promotion just to please Colonel Cathcart.
- The Lord will happiness divine / On contrite hearts bestow
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | contrites |
| Komparatiivi | more contrite |
| Superlatiivi | most contrite |