REPENTANT

penitent, repentant

(adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

repentant (comparative more repentant, superlative most repentant)

Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.

Synonyms

• See also remorseful

Antonyms

• unrepentant

Noun

repentant (plural repentants)

One who repents; a penitent.

Anagrams

• penetrant

Source: Wiktionary

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Re*pent"ant (-ant), a. Etym: [F. repentant.]

1. Penitent; sorry for sin. Chaucer. Thus they, in lowliest plight, repentant stood. Millton.

2. Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes. "Repentant sighs and voluntary pains." Pope.

Re*pent"ant, n.

Definition: One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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