35 entries under sorrow topic. ×

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contrition(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
11
remorse(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
11
repentance(noun, feeling, bad, distress, shame)
10
attrition(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
9
penitence(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
6
shame(noun, anguish, regret, repentance)
5
compunction(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
5
guilt(noun, shame, anguish, grief)
5
rue(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
5
self-reproach(noun, distress, shame, anguish)
4
grief(noun, distress, shame, anguish)
3
penitency(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
3
qualm(noun, distress, shame, degradation)
2
atonement(noun, shame, regret, repentance)
2
remorsefulness(noun, feeling, distress, shame)
2
ruefulness(noun, distress, shame, anguish)
2
self-condemnation(distress, shame, degradation, repentance)
2
sorriness(noun, regret)
1
anguish(noun, distress, shame, degradation)
1
debasement(distress, shame, degradation, repentance)
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APASmart Define. (2015). contriteness thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/contriteness/thesaurus/synonyms
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