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Penitence

Synonyms for "penitence" (61 found)

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General use (61)

Noun, verb(11 words)

distress scruple excuse attrition grief qualm regret penance fasting remorse regrets

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(28 words)

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hair shirt self-reproach remorsefulness regretfulness breast-beating ruefulness self-punishment saeta

Name, noun, verb(3 words)

sorrow anguish rue

Name, noun(2 words)

reformation ruth

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Proper Noun(2 words)

Yom Kippur Day of Atonement

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

sackcloth and ashes cold purgatorial fires penitential act penitential exercise abject apology deathbed repentance heartfelt apology wearing a hairshirt self-accusation

Adverb(1 words)

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