What is "penitence" in English? Definition and Explanations
Updated: 12-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
What does penitence mean in English? Meaning of penitence definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "penitence" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "penitence": remorse for your past conduct
Noun
Synonyms:
repentance, penance, contrition, compunction, regret, humiliation, degradation, qualm, sadness, rue, grief, remorse, contriteness, debasement, attrition, ruth, anguish, scruple, distress, remorsefulness, self-condemnation, ruefulness, self-flagellation, self-reproach, self-punishment, humbling, self-castigation,
Antonyms:
happiness, satisfaction, joy, contentedness, elevation, approval, comfort, shamelessness,
English
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