overcontrite Definition
- 1excessively or insincerely apologetic
- 2showing an excessive amount of guilt or remorse
Using overcontrite: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overcontrite" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She was overcontrite about the mistake and kept apologizing even though it wasn't a big deal.
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His overcontrite behavior made me think he was hiding something.
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The politician's overcontrite apology seemed insincere to many people.
overcontrite Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for overcontrite
Antonyms for overcontrite
- unrepentant
- unapologetic
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Summary: overcontrite in Brief
'Overcontrite' [oh-ver-kuhn-trahyt] is an adjective that describes someone who is excessively or insincerely apologetic, often showing an excessive amount of guilt or remorse. It is commonly used to describe someone who is apologizing too much or in a way that seems fake or insincere.
