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contritely
adjective
(con-trite)
feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for a sin or shortcoming
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remorsefully
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ruefully
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sheepishly
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apologetically
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tearfully
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embarrassedly
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guiltily
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smilingly
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abashedly
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meekly
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grumpily
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resignedly
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humbly
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shamefacedly
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wearily
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petulantly
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indignantly
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peevishly
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irritably
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huffily
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hesitatingly
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politely
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stoically
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obsequiously
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inaudibly
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laughingly
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morosely
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cheerfully
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forgivingly
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impassively
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stonily
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irately
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snottily
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uncharitably
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pityingly
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unsmilingly
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ungrammatically
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melodramatically
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volubly
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absentmindedly
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supinely
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cheerily
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contritely
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