contrite
(con-trite)
2 syllables
Definition
adjective. feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
Example Sentence
John felt very contrite for lying.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
contrite
Rhymes
- beit
- bight
- bite
- blight
- bright
- brite
- byte
- cite
- clyte
- dwight
- feit
- fight
- fite
- flight
- fright
- height
- heit
- hiett
- hight
- hite
- kight
- kite
- knight
- kyte
- light
- lite
- might
- mite
- night
- nite
- plight
- quite
- reit
- right
- rite
- scheidt
- sight
- site
- sleight
- slight
- smite
- spight
- spite
- sprite
- streit
- strite
- tight
- trite
- twite
- white
- whyte
- wight
- wright
- write
- zeit
- alight
- allright
- alright
- aright
- clevite
- contrite
- delight
- despite
- dunite
- ebright
- enright
- enwright
- excite
- forthright
- ignite
- incite
- indict
- indite
- invite
- lafite
- macknight
- mccright
- mcknight
- mcright
- mcwhite
- mcwright
- nonwhite
- onsite
- outright
- polite
- recite
- rewrite
- tonight
- tonite
- upright
- uptight
- de-excite
- disinvite
- overnight
- overnite
- overwrite
- reignite
- reinvite
- reunite
- riunite
- satterwhite
- semi-height
- overexcite