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contrite meaning in German
Word Meaning
contrite : zerknirscht
Pronunciation : contrite
Pronunciation in German : contrite
Part of speech : adjective
Definition in English : feeling or expressing remorse at the recognition that one has done wrong
Definition in German : Reue empfinden oder ausdrücken, wenn man erkennt, dass man etwas falsch gemacht hat
Examples in English :
  • She looked contrite after the heated morning argument.
  • Examples in German :
  • Nach dem hitzigen Streit am Morgen sah sie zerknirscht aus.
  • Synonyms of contrite
    Synonyms in English
    remorseful, repentant, penitent, regretful, full of regret, sorry, apologetic
    Synonyms in German
    reuig, reumütig, bußfertig
    Antonyms of contrite
    Antonyms in English
    unrepentant, defiant
    Antonyms in German
    Reuelose, trotzig
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