contrition Synonyms

attrition self-reproach humiliation penitence contriteness remorse compunction repentance regrets self-reproof mea culpa shame self-accusation and implies afeeling of love toward god with throughrepetance for sin because it is displeasing to god contrition is deep sorrow and self-condemnation sorriness untrust sorrow ruefulness sorrowfulness deep regret bad conscience sackcloth and ashes sheepishness shamefacedness self-disgust self-punishment remorsefulness regretfulness pang of conscience guilty conscience guilt complex bloodguilt self-flagellation self-castigation self-condemnation guiltiness guilt grief frication expiation confession compunctious bitterness atonement arrosion apology apologies heartache