WordNet: penitent, repentant
feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
- also see ashamed
- also see bad, regretful, sorry
- similar to contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful
- similar to penitential, penitentiary
penitent
- (englanti) impenitent (antonym)
- (englanti) penitent (derivationally related)
repentant
- (englanti) unrepentant (antonym)
- (englanti) repentance (derivationally related)
- (englanti) repent (derivationally related)