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contrite
in
Crank, by Ellen Hopkins
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- Contrite was not his style.†
contrite = feeling sorrow or regret for a fault or offense
- Or contrite.†
- I chose contrition.†
contrition = sorrow or regret for a fault or offense
- The other half told me to shut up, told me to smile, told me to find a hint of contrition and agree, "You're right, Mom, some of my choices haven't been the best lately."
*contrition = regret for a fault
- As for me, I was less than contrite.†
contrite = feeling sorrow or regret for a fault or offense
Definitions:
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(1)
(contrite) feeling sorrow or regret for a fault or offense
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)