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Topic: Feelings

contritely

IPA: /kənˈtraɪtli/

KK: /kənˈtraɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows regret or remorse for something you have done wrong.

Example: She apologized contritely for her mistake during the meeting.

contriteness

IPA: /kənˈtraɪtnəs/

KK: /kənˈtraɪtnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of feeling sorry or remorseful for something wrong that one has done.

Example: After realizing his mistake, he expressed his contriteness to his friends.

contrition

IPA: /kənˈtrɪʃən/

KK: /kənˈtrɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A feeling of deep regret or sorrow for having done something wrong.

Example: After realizing the harm he caused, he felt a strong sense of contrition.

controlled

IPA: /kənˈtroʊld/

KK: /kənˈtroʊld/

adjective

Definition: Managed or regulated in a way that limits or directs behavior or actions.

Example: The controlled environment in the lab ensures accurate results.

verb

Definition: To have power over something or to manage it in a certain way.

Example: She controlled the situation calmly and effectively.

contumelious

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tjuːˈmɛl.i.əs/

KK: /kɒnˈtjuːmɪlɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Showing a rude and disrespectful attitude; behaving in a way that is insulting or humiliating to others.

Example: His contumelious remarks during the meeting offended everyone present.

contumeliously

IPA: /kɒnˈtjuːmɪlɪəsli/

KK: /kɒnˈtjuːmɪlɪəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is rude, disrespectful, or insulting towards someone.

Example: He spoke contumeliously to his colleagues, showing no respect for their opinions.

contumely

IPA: /kɒnˈtjuːməli/

KK: /kɒnˈtjuːməli/

noun

Definition: A rude or insulting remark or action that shows a lack of respect for someone.

Example: His speech was filled with contumely, making many in the audience uncomfortable.

conversable

IPA: /kənˈvɜːrsəbl/

KK: /kənˈvɜrsəbl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone who is friendly and willing to talk or engage in conversation with others.

Example: At the party, she was very conversable, making it easy for everyone to join in the discussions.

convince

IPA: /kənˈvɪns/

KK: /kənˈvɪns/

verb

Definition: To make someone believe or feel sure about something by using arguments or evidence.

Example: She tried to convince him to join the team.

convinced

IPA: /kənˈvɪnst/

KK: /kənˈvɪnst/

adjective

Definition: In a state of believing something is true or real, often because of evidence or persuasion.

Example: She was convinced that she had made the right decision.

verb

Definition: To make someone believe that something is true or to persuade them to do something.

Example: She convinced him to join the team after much discussion.

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