Definisjon av contrition

Vi fant 5 definisjoner av contritionengelsk.

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Noun

contrition - sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
attrition, contriteness
regret, ruefulness, rue, sorrow (French) a street or road in France
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Substantiv

contrition - The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.
contrition - The act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.

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  • Contrition or contriteness (from the Latin contritus 'ground to pieces, i.e. crushed by guilt) is sincere and complete remorse (i.e. regret with a sense of guilt) for sins one has committed.

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  • contrition
    The keen or hopeless anguish caused by a sense of guilt.

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