Synonyms|168Antonyms|41|Broader|3Narrower|0Related|303
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afraid
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alleged(adjective, dissuasion)
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apologetics(noun, defense, justification, apologia)
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conciliatory(adjective, regret, remorse)
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explanatory(adjective, regret, remorse)
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extenuating
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guilt-ridden(adjective, sad, unhappy)
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softened(sad, unhappy)
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submissive(adjective, humble)
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touched(sad, unhappy)
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unassuming(adjective, humble)
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unobtrusive(adjective, humble)
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unpretentious(adjective, humble)
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purgative
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purgatorial
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purifying
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reclamatory
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recompensing
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shamed
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vindication(noun, attack, statement)
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