penitent (a)
repentant (a)

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type a
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def feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Outgoing links
Also see ashamed(p); regretful, sorry, bad
Derivationally related form repentant → repentance; repentant → repent; repentant → repent
Antonym repentant → unrepentant
Derivationally related form penitent → penitent
Derivationally related form penitent → penitence
Antonym penitent → impenitent
Similar to contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful; penitential, penitentiary
Incoming links
Also see ashamed(p); regretful, sorry, bad
Similar to contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful; penitential, penitentiary
Antonym unrepentant → repentant
Antonym impenitent → penitent
Derived from adjective repentantly → repentant
Derived from adjective penitently → penitent
Derivationally related form penitence → penitent
Derivationally related form repentance → repentant; repent → repentant; repent → repentant
Derivationally related form penitent → penitent

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