Words that are spelled similarly to contrition:
contrition, condition, contention, contribution, contraction, contraption, contortion, concretion, constriction, contection, contaction, centration.
Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word contrition:
detestation, venial, penitent, repentance, absolution, penance, attrition, sinner, sins, sacrament, sorrow, forgiveness, confession, sin, imperfect, mortal, sincere, pardon, regret, apology, motive, motives, satisfaction, conscience, reconciliation, guilt, trent, expresses, prayer, eternal, madonna, perfect, priest, charity, desire, punishment, god, committed, moral, grace, resolution, fear, faith, christ, soul, receiving, responsibility, nor, felt, save, catholic, love, actions, saying, person, latin, receive, something, act, might, heart.
Words that rhyme with contrition:
disposition, commission, condition, position, transition, attrition, definition, mission, sedition, proposition, acquisition, intuition, composition, deposition, ambition, competition, volition, juxtaposition, cognition, addition, recognition, exposition, transmission, remission, expedition, nutrition, tradition, submission, partition, rendition, petition, admonition, requisition, opposition, fruition, omission, edition, apparition, physician, coalition, emission, admission, tuition, erudition, exhibition, inhibition, suspicion, premonition, technician, supposition, imposition, prohibition, permission, patrician, superstition, audition, ammunition, inquisition, repetition, politician, pediatrician, decommission, fission, abolition, titian, predisposition, demolition, ignition, clinician, dentition, mortician, musician, beautician, dietician, magician, electrician, optician, malnutrition, academician, in addition, intermission, precondition, decomposition, munition, extradition, presupposition, reposition, dietitian, obstetrician, commision, logician, rhetorician, recission, statistician, mathematician, tactician, theoretician, recondition, search and destroy mission, redefinition.
Adjectives that are often used to describe contrition:
true, deep, perfect, sincere, genuine, great, imperfect, real, deepest, much, humble, bitter, sudden, heartfelt, profound, apparent, abject, due, mock, proper, hearty, inward, utmost, extreme, unfeigned, quick, deeper, christian, evident, greatest, sufficient, holy, express, subsequent, utter, false, honest, inner, sweet, least, kindly, mingled, swift, momentary, suitable, instant, ingenuous, exciting, slightest, earnest, manifest, sad, godly, passionate, tearful, feigned, devout, wrong, professed, intense, fervent, humblest, interior, penitent, pious, visible, meek, frank, lively, unavailing, gentle, loving, childish.
Nouns that are often described by the adjective contrition:
question.
Words that sound like contrition:
contrition, condition, contraption, contraction, condicion, congression, contention, contusion, contortion, contagion, constriction, countryman, cantation, concretion, contorsion, counteraction, country town, contection, country lane, thunderation, construction, controlling, compression, countrymen, conditions, commission, conditioner, commision, castration, conduction, conditioned, contractions, contraptions, conjuration, conation, cunctation, contaction, canarian, country man, concertion, contagium, country time, commoration, consertion, eye condition, contrarian, confession, contrary, concussion, concession, contravene, contriving, contrarry, contrario, connection, commotion, consideration, conversion, confederation, attrition, connotation, consternation, comission, conniption, commemoration, contrivance, coloration, contusions, confucian, comparision, commiseration, contortions, concision, cantering, connexion, contentions, constrictions, conspiration, countering, conurbation, colouration, connation, countre, counterman, contagions, consortion, condron, canary wine, great russian, comparation, cantillon, cantillation, k ration, country-dance, condren, cantion, castrejon, concretions, contran, cotillon.
