PENITENT Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word penitent. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word penitent. (close relations)

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Best Alternative Words for PENITENT


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	repentant				adjectiveadj
	adjective • feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
	contrite				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
	apologetic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • offering or expressing apology
	regretful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
	remorseful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
	rueful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
	sorry				nounn
	adjective • feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone adjective satellite • bad; unfortunate • without merit; of little or no value or use • causing dejection

Best Hypernyms For PENITENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for penitent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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