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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTRITELY

contritely  [kənˈtraɪtlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTRITELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contritely is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CONTRITELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contritely in the English dictionary

The definition of contritely in the dictionary is in a contrite manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTRITELY


brightly
ˈbraɪtlɪ
downrightly
ˈdaʊnˌraɪtlɪ
finitely
ˈfaɪnaɪtlɪ
forthrightly
ˈfɔːθˌraɪtlɪ
fortnightly
ˈfɔːtˌnaɪtlɪ
knightly
ˈnaɪtlɪ
lightly
ˈlaɪtlɪ
nightly
ˈnaɪtlɪ
outrightly
ˈaʊtraɪtlɪ
politely
pəˈlaɪtlɪ
rightly
ˈraɪtlɪ
sightly
ˈsaɪtlɪ
slightly
ˈslaɪtlɪ
sprightly
ˈspraɪtlɪ
tightly
ˈtaɪtlɪ
tritely
ˈtraɪtlɪ
unsightly
ʌnˈsaɪtlɪ
uprightly
ˈʌpˌraɪtlɪ
Whiteley
ˈwaɪtlɪ
whitely
ˈwaɪtlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTRITELY

contribution
contributive
contributively
contributiveness
contributor
contributories
contributory
contributory negligence
contrist
contristation
contrite
contriteness
contrition
contriturate
contrivable
contrivance
contrive
contrived
contrivement
contriver

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTRITELY

absolutely
appositely
approximately
bipartitely
completely
compositely
definitely
eruditely
expeditely
exquisitely
inappositely
inconditely
indefinitely
infinitely
oppositely
reconditely
requisitely
titely
tripartitely
unpolitely

Synonyms and antonyms of contritely in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contritely» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTRITELY

Find out the translation of contritely to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of contritely from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contritely» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

懊悔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contrita
570 millions of speakers

English

contritely
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

contritely
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تائبا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

покаянно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contritamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুতপ্তভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contrit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersikap remeh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zerknirscht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

contritely
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

contritely
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Contritely
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự hối hận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

contritely
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Contritely
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pişmanlıkla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contritely
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skruchą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

покаянно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

contritely
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

contritely
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

berouvol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

contritely
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

angrende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contritely

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRITELY»

The term «contritely» is normally little used and occupies the 138.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of contritely
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRITELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «contritely» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «contritely» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contritely

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRITELY»

Discover the use of contritely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contritely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Red Letter Life: 17 Words from Jesus to Inspire Simple, ...
PRAY CONTRITELY Centuries before Jesus, his ancestor King David prayed: My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contriteheart you, God,will notdespise. 148 Jesus instructs his followers to pray contritely in the phrase “ Forgive ...
Bob Hostetler, 2014
2
Giggles in the Middle: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for ...
87. lauded cuffed contritely 2 Paragraphs - 2 new speakers Types of Sentences - complex (sub. clause at end); simple Commas - direct address; quote; direct address; quote Homophones - to/too/two; your/ you're Other Skills - need noun for  ...
Jane Bell Kiester, 2013
3
The Conservator
Her love He asked her contritely To tell him She forgave him the hurt That he did her, wvas all gone But she loved him, Her heart did, And she couldn't forgive Because of that love. But she could forget. When again He clasped her close She  ...
4
Dictionary of Chinese Law and Government, Chinese-English
ti-t'6u (S.U: ( Vk ) □ To lower one's head (as a sign of respect, contrition, or abject submission). (Cf. ~fu-lsiii; ~jen-tsui.) ti-t'6u fu-tsui <&&MM- (To lower one's head) contritely (to) accept one's guilt. (Syn. ti-t'6u jen-tsui.) H-t'ou jen-tsui &&ik ( m ) ...
Philip R. Bilancia, 1981
5
The Secret Book
... with tears, and Nora, seeing them, forgot to moralise. " You. foolish. child,". she. murmured. contritely. v. " now I've hurt you again ! " She leaned 94 THE SECRET BOOK.
George Wemyss, 1911
6
The International: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Travel ...
contritely. towards. his friend; but the latter answered brusquely: “ Nonsense ! What is there to pardon? What you confide to me as a secret, I knew long ago. She told me everything herself forty years ago. And now I will explain to you, also, why ...
Abraham T. H. Brower, 1896
7
A Woman's Lot
(contritely): I'm. sorry,. Grandma. Delores (unruffled): Don't trouble yourself, Mama . She's always been that way. She's not like Vanessa. Vanessa (displeased): Now, Mom, don't start that. Maria: Its okay, Nessa. She never really cared about me ...
C. G. Gardiner, 2012
8
Colonial Intimacies: Indian Marriage in Early New England
Ann Marie Plane uses travel narratives, missionary tracts, and legal records to reconstruct a previously neglected history.
Ann Marie Plane, 2000
9
The Valley of Content
He spoke, slowly, contritely. "I suppose I'm selfish, like all men," he said sadly, " but, someway, because I've been so happy myself, I've never known before that the years we've been married had been a burden to you." Then the real Marjorie  ...
Blanche Upright, 1922
10
The pulpit orator: containing, for each Sunday of the year, ...
contritely confess their sins, may receive perfect pardon. Jesus replies to him: " Francis, you ask much, but I will favor you with greater things yet; your prayer is granted, but go to my vicar, the Pope, and in my name ask for the indulgence which I ...
Johann Evangelist Zollner, 1884

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRITELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contritely is used in the context of the following news items.
1
With respect to Cuba: Is Obama Guileful, Duped or a Dim Bulb?
He did acknowledge somewhat contritely that, "Not everyone is on board with the U.S.-Cuba thaw." In announcing his own trip, Secretary of ... «Mexidata.info, Jul 15»
2
Batman: Arkham Knight and why it's time studios stopped treating …
That Rocksteady have responded so contritely speaks either to an unprecedented and genuinely welcome attempt to mend fences, or such a ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
3
The meeting with his director!
He habitually feels that inexplicable uneasiness on realizing that he is being contritely stared at by those typical, familiar eyes, which unravel ... «Kashmir Images, Jun 15»
4
A New Way to Leave Your Lover
“I hope nobody's doing it seriously,” Greenhill said, a little contritely. Romance, or some simulation of it, has been rendered in countless apps ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
5
The Most 'Inappropriate' Word in the English Language
For example, a financial officer of a company who is caught embezzling funds might contritely describe his actions as "dishonest," implying that ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
6
Could a man handle the pain of birth?
How had she put up with it, I asked contritely. "Women are just better at enduring pain," she said. But are they? It seems to me women are ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
7
Father's Day, answered calls, and the privilege of faithfulness
And should we have terribly failed their mothers—consenting to, if not actively encouraging them to abort—we can only contritely ask for ... «National Right to Life News, Jun 15»
8
Could your man handle the pain of giving birth? Tom Mitchelson …
How had she put up with it, I asked contritely. 'Women are just better at enduring pain,' she said. But are they? It seems to me women are ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
9
More Zanu PF bigwigs targeted as purges persist
He stunned many by contritely kneeling before Mnangagwa, after which he chanted slogans in support of the party's December congress which his former ... «The Zimbabwe Daily, Jun 15»
10
It kind of makes you wonder, what's going on in Gilroy*
On June 1, 2015, the Mayor of Gilroy admitted contritely that he had not done his budget homework before suggesting big cuts in city funding to ... «Gilroy Dispatch, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Contritely [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/contritely>. Apr 2024 ».
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