Meaning of Contrition | Babel Free
kənˈtɹɪʃənDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“Jonathan's mother told Grace on a recent phone call⟳ that Jonathan showed no sign⟳ of remorse or contrition for his own⟳ sister's passing.”
“President Trump on Tuesday showed no contrition or regret⟳ for instigating the mob that stormed the Capitol and threatened the lives of members of Congress and his vice president, saying that his remarks to a rally beforehand were “totally appropriate” and that the effort by Congress to impeach and convict him was “causing tremendous anger.””
“Kremlin officials have⟳ shown no signs of contrition.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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