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How to Pronounce contrite?

Correct pronunciation for the word "contrite" is [kəntɹˈa͡ɪt], [kəntɹˈa‍ɪt], [k_ə_n_t_ɹ_ˈaɪ_t].

Definition of contrite

  1. Broken-hearted or deeply grieved for sin; penitent.
  2. In a contrite manner.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What is the adjective for contrite?

The adjective form of "contrite" is "contrite".

Usage over time for contrite:

This graph shows how "contrite" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

Synonyms for Contrite:

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