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Repentant

Repentant Meaning & Definition
Repentant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Repentant?

[adj] feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

Synonyms | Synonyms for Repentant: contrite | penitent | penitential | remorseful | rueful | ruthful | sorry

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See Also | ashamed(p)

Repentant In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*pent"ant\ (-ant), a. [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. One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent.

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