IMPENITENT

impenitent, unrepentant, unremorseful

(adjective) not penitent or remorseful

impenitent

(adjective) impervious to moral persuasion

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

impenitent

Not penitent; not repent one's sins

Noun

impenitent (plural impenitents)

One who is not penitent.

Anagrams

• pentimenti

Source: Wiktionary


Im*pen"i*tent, a. Etym: [L. impaenitens; pref. im- not + paenitens penitens: cf. F. impénitent. See Penitent.]

Definition: Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart. "They . . . died impenitent." Milton. "A careless and impenitent heart." Bp. Hall.

Im*pen"i*tent, n.

Definition: One who is not penitent. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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