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Contrite Regretful Crossword Clue

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adjective

• feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

noun

• (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

55%8Regretful
adjective satellite

• feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

36%9 Ringleader felt urge to reform, being contrite
adjective

• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

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