Contrite

ENZH

What Does Contrite Mean?

  • 懊悔的
  • 悔悟的
  • 悔恨的

Contrite Pronunciation

/kənˈtraɪt/

Contrite Definition

adjective

Definition

feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.

In ZH

感到或表达悔恨或悔意;因内疚而受到影响。

How to Use Contrite in a Sentence

  • He was contrite after realizing he had hurt her feelings.
  • The contrite student apologized for forgetting to submit his assignment.
  • She gave a contrite smile, acknowledging her mistake.
  • Feeling contrite, he decided to make amends with his friend.
  • The contrite remarks during the meeting were appreciated by everyone.