Synonyms of shrift
- 1 Syllable
- rue, ruth
- 2 Syllables
- sorrow
- 3 Syllables
- expiation, punishment, confession, penalty, attrition, contrition, purgation, penance, compunction, suffering, remorse
- 4 Syllables
- compensation, repentance, absolution, retribution, atonement, penitence, forgiveness
- 5 Syllables
- self-flagellation, mortification, remorsefulness