Repentant
ahd-5
adjective.
Characterized by or demonstrating repentance; penitent.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Experiencing repentance; sorrowful for past conduct or words; sorrowful for sin.
Expressing or showing repentance.
Synonyms
See
repentance
.
noun.
One who repents; a penitent.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Penitent; sorry for sin.
adjective.
Expressing or showing sorrow for sin
noun.
One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Feeling or showing sorrow for
wrongdoing
.
noun.
One who
repents
; a
penitent
.
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adjective.
feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
unrepentant
Equivalent
contrite
penitential
penitentiary
remorseful
rueful
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
unrepentant
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
abashed
affectionate
apologetic
ashamed
broken-hearted
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abject
apologetic
ascetic
ashamed
atoning