Etymological root
paenitere
Latin
Words from this root(4)
repentance
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/rɪˈpɛntəns/
sincere regret or remorse for wrongdoing or sin
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penitence
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/ˈpɛnɪtəns/
sincere regret or remorse for wrongdoing
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penitent
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/ˈpɛnɪtənt/
feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing
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repentant
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/rɪˈpɛntənt/
feeling or expressing sincere regret for one's wrongdoing
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