Definition of CONTRITENESS

contriteness

Meanings

Noun

  • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
  • The state of being contrite.

Origin / Etymology

From contrite + -ness.

Synonyms

attrition, contrition

Scrabble Score: 14

contriteness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
contriteness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
contriteness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

contriteness is a valid Words With Friends word