Contrition - Law Dictionary Search Results

Contriteness

Deep sorrow and penitence for sin contrition

The act of grinding or ribbing to powder attrition friction rubbing

disposition of a penitent sorrow for sins or faults repentance contrition

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for what one has done or omitted to do especially contrition for sin

Thoroughly bruised or broken

Not penitent not repenting of sin not contrite of a hard heart

pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses repentant contrite sincerely affected by a sense of guilt and resolved on

panacea, but it is intended to be evidence of real contriteness, M.Y. Shareef v. Judges of Nagpur High Court, AIR 1955

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