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contrite (encz) | contrite,lítostivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Contrite (gcide) | Contrite \Con"trite\, n.
A contrite person. --Hooker.
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Contrite (gcide) | Contrite \Con"trite\, v.
In a contrite manner.
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Contrite (gcide) | Contrite \Con"trite\ (?; 277), a. [L. contritus bruised, p. p.
of contrere to grind, bruise; con- + terere to rub, grind:
cf. F. contrit See Trite.]
1. Thoroughly bruised or broken. [Obs.]
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2. Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for
sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and
thoroughly penitent.
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A contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
--Ps. li. 17.
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Be penitent, and for thy fault contrite. --Milton.
Syn: Penitent; repentant; humble; sorrowful.
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contrite (wn) | contrite
adj 1: feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
[syn: contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful] |
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contritely (encz) | contritely,lítostivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
contriteness (encz) | contriteness, |
Contrite (gcide) | Contrite \Con"trite\, n.
A contrite person. --Hooker.
[1913 Webster]Contrite \Con"trite\, v.
In a contrite manner.
[1913 Webster]Contrite \Con"trite\ (?; 277), a. [L. contritus bruised, p. p.
of contrere to grind, bruise; con- + terere to rub, grind:
cf. F. contrit See Trite.]
1. Thoroughly bruised or broken. [Obs.]
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2. Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for
sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and
thoroughly penitent.
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A contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
--Ps. li. 17.
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Be penitent, and for thy fault contrite. --Milton.
Syn: Penitent; repentant; humble; sorrowful.
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Contriteness (gcide) | Contriteness \Con"trite`ness\, n.
Deep sorrow and penitence for sin; contrition.
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Uncontrite (gcide) | Uncontrite \Uncontrite\
See contrite. |
contritely (wn) | contritely
adv 1: in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said
ruefully" [syn: ruefully, contritely, remorsefully] |
contriteness (wn) | contriteness
n 1: sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation [syn:
attrition, contrition, contriteness] |
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