repentant

re·pen·tant

 (rĭ-pĕn′tənt)

adj.

Characterized by or demonstrating repentance; penitent.

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re·pen′tant·ly adv.

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repentant

(rɪˈpɛntənt)

adj

1. reproaching oneself for one's past actions or sins; contrite

2. characterized by or proceeding from a sense of contrition: a repentant heart; his repentant words.

reˈpentantly adv

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re•pent•ant

(rɪˈpɛn tnt, -ˈpɛn tənt)

adj.

1. experiencing repentance; penitent.

2. characterized by or showing repentance.

[1250–1300; Middle English repentaunt < Old French repentant, present participle of repentir]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

repentant - feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds penitent ashamed - feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse; "are you ashamed for having lied?"; "felt ashamed of my torn coat" regretful, sorry, bad - feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase" impenitent, unremorseful, unrepentant - not penitent or remorseful

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repentant

adjective regretful, sorry, ashamed, apologetic, chastened, rueful, contrite, remorseful, penitent, self-reproachful a repentant criminal

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repentant

adjective

1. Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds:

compunctious, contrite, penitent, penitential, regretful, remorseful, sorry.

2. Expressing or inclined to express an apology:

apologetic, contrite, penitent, regretful, sorry.

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Translations

تائِب، نادِم

kající

reuig

arrepentido

repentant

iîrandi

pişmantövbekâr

忏悔的

repentant

[rɪˈpentənt] ADJ → arrepentido

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repentant

[rɪˈpɛnt^ənt] adj [person] (gen) → repentant(e); [criminal] → repenti(e)

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repentant

adj look, expression → reuig, reuevoll; he was very repentant → es reute ihn sehr; to feel repentant → Reue empfinden; a repentant sinner → ein reuiger Sünder

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repentant

[rɪˈpɛntənt] adj (frm) → pentito/a

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repent

(rəˈpent) verb

1. (especially in religion) to be sorry for one's past sins. bekeer يَتوب разкайвам се arrepender-se kát se bereuen angre; gøre bod μετανοώarrepentirse (pattu) kahetsema توبه کردن katua se repentir להתחרט पछताना pokajati se (meg)bánja bűneit menyesali iðrast pentirsi 後悔する 참회하다 atgailauti nožēlot taubat berouw hebben over angreżałować, okazywać skruchę توبه كول، پښيمانه كېدل، افسوس كول، ارمان كول arrepender-se a se căi (pentru) каяться kajať sa kesati se kajati se ångra [sig] สำนึกบาป tövbe etmek 懺悔 розкаюватися پشیمان ہونا ăn năn 忏悔

2. (with of) to wish that one had not done, made etc. He repented of his generosity. bekeer يَنْدَم، يَتَأسَّف على съжалявам arrepender-se litovat bereuen fortryde μετανιώνωarrepentirse kahetsema پشیمان بودن یا شدن katua se repentir לְהתחַרֵט विपर्सी žaliti megbán menyesali sjá eftir pentirsi くやむ 후회하다 gailėtis nožēlot menyesal spijt hebben van angre/trege på żałować پښيمانه كېدل arrepender-se a regreta, a se căi (pentru) сожалеть ľutovať obžalovati kajati se ångra สำนึกผิด pişman olmak 後悔 шкодувати نادم ہونا hối lỗi 后悔

reˈpentance noun

bekering تَوْبَه، نَدامَه، أسَف разкаяние arrependimento lítost; pokání die Reue anger; bod μετάνοια, μεταμέλειαarrepentimiento kahetsus توبه؛ ندامت katumus repentirחרטה पछतावा kajanje, žaljenje megbánás penyesalan iðrun pentimento 後悔 양심의 가책, 후회, 참회 atgaila nožēla penyesalan berouwangerżal, skrucha توبه، پښيماني arrependimento căinţă, regret раскаяние ľútosť; pokánie kesanje kajanje ånger การแสดงความเสียใจต่อสิ่งที่กระทำผิด pişmanlık 懺悔 покаяння; каяття ندامت sự ăn năn; sự hối lỗi 忏悔

reˈpentant adjective

(negative unrepentant). a repentant sinner. bekeerlik تائِب، نادِم покаян arrependido kající reuig angerfuld μετανοημένος arrepentido kahetsev پشیمان؛ توبه کار katuva repentant מִתחָרֵט पश्चातापी pokajnički, skrušen bűnbánó bertobat iðrandi pentito 後悔している 후회하고 있는 atgailaujantis nožēlas pilns; nožēlojošs sesal berouwvolangrendeskruszony توبه ګار، پښيمانه arrependido penitent кающийся kajúci skesan pokajnički ångerfull, botfärdig สำนึกบาป tövbekâr; pişman 懺悔的 такий, що кається پشیمان cảm thấy ăn năn; tỏ ra hối lỗi 忏悔的

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