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- PENITENCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
penitence, repentance, contrition, compunction, remorse mean regret for sin or wrongdoing penitence implies sad and humble realization of and regret for one's misdeeds repentance adds the implication of a resolve to change contrition stresses the sorrowful regret that constitutes true penitence
- PENITENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PENITENCE definition: 1 the feeling of being sorry for something you have done because you feel it was wrong, or the act… Learn more
- PENITENCE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
PENITENCE definition: the state of being penitent; regret for one's wrongdoing or sinning; contrition; repentance See examples of penitence used in a sentence
- Penance - Wikipedia
Penance is a moral virtue whereby the sinner is disposed to hatred of their sin as an offence against God and to a firm purpose of amendment and satisfaction The principal act in the exercise of this virtue is the detestation of one's own sins
- Penitence - definition of penitence by The Free Dictionary
These nouns denote a feeling of regret for one's sins or misdeeds: showed no penitence; ended the relationship without compunction; pangs of contrition; tears of remorse; sincere repentance
- penitence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of penitence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Penitence - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone feels bad about it afterward, and if you’re someone who has regretted something you did, that sorrowful feeling was penitence Penitence shares the same Latin root as the verb repent, which means “to express regret ” It’s also connected to the word penitentiary, another word for prison
- penitence - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun penitence (countable and uncountable, plural penitences) The condition of being penitent; a feeling of regret or remorse for doing wrong or sinning
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