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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

The use of the word "Contrite"

Hi

Would the word Contrite sound normal in everyday spoken English?

He sounded contrite after the accident.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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I hear it quite frequently. It's common in "detective shows" on TV, and on newscasts involving court cases.

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  • I hear it quite frequently.
  • It's common in "detective shows" on TV, and on newscasts involving court cases.
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I hear it quite frequently.

It's common in "detective shows" on TV, and on newscasts involving court cases.
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