- 1. a. Penitent; sorry for sin. Source: opted
- 2. a. Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes. Source: opted
- 3. n. One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent. Source: opted
- 4. adj. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds Source: wordnet
- 5. 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. One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent. Source: webster
- 6. One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent. Source: adambom
- 7. j:100 a feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds Source: ecdict
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