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2
softened(sad, unhappy, apologetic)
2
touched(sad, unhappy, apologetic)
1
abject
1
abstemious(adjective, ascetic)
1
abstinent(adjective, ascetic)
1
amendatory
1
ashamed
1
atoning
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attritional(adjective, sad, unhappy, apologetic, remorseful)
1
austere(adjective, ascetic)
1
bad(adjective, sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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balancing
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celibate(adjective, ascetic)
1
cleansing
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compensating
1
compensational
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compensatory
1
confessional
1
counteracting
1
counteractive
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