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penitent — I adjective apologetic, atoning, awakened, chastened, compunctious, conciliatory, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contrite, expiatory, full of regrets, humble, making amends, penitential, piacular, plagued by conscience, propiatory,… … Law dictionary
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penitent — I. a. Repentant, contrite, remorseful, sorry, sorrowful. II. n. 1. Repentant. 2. Penitentiary, repentant, penance doer … New dictionary of synonyms
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