Penitently

Synonyms for "penitently" (18 found)

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Adverb(3 words)

Adverb(2 words)

Adverb(2 words)

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6 relation types

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adverbadverb of mannermanner adverbreligious expression

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act penitentlypenitently admitted faultpenitently apologizedpenitently confessed wrongdoingpenitently made amendsspeak penitently

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more penitentlymost penitently

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2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A young woman most penitently confessed to a friend of mine that an unholy desire to read women's magazines was her besetting 'temptation'.

Source: tatoeba (733806)

"Oh, I'm so sorry," said Anne penitently.

Source: tatoeba (5831764)