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- adjective Not
contrite .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"But I am your friend," the viscount said, sounding quite uncontrite.
Unforgiven Balogh, Mary 1998
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Merle gazed with horror upon the apparently uncontrite fratricide.
The Wrong Twin Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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The Obama campaign has declared its respect for uncontrite terrorist Bill Ayers's school "reforms" - in fact, as Ronald Radosh writes, an agenda for "making classrooms into centers for creating revolutionary change."
Phi Beta Cons 2008
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I am taking issue with the fact that she is a non-christian passing herself off to be a christian and leading unsuspecting followers down the wrong road, and her uncontrite performance is one of the ways I see that.
Pulpit Pimps 2008
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