01 Word definition

contrition

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CONTRITION a word?

Yes. CONTRITION is a 10-letter noun. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTRITION?

C-O-N-T-R-I-T-I-O-N

CONTRITION contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

Synonyms
attritioncontriteness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTRITION spelled?

C1O2N3T4R5I6T7I8O9N10
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, N, O, T
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CONTRITION.

How do you spell CONTRITION?

CONTRITION is spelled C-O-N-T-R-I-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.