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Definition repentant in American English

repentant adjective

adjective
/rɪˈpentənt/
1

ashamed and sorry because you recognize that you have done something wrong

Synonyms and related words
ashamed embarrassed guilty apologetic guilty contrite
1.1

ashamed and sorry because you have done something against the rules of your religion, and are willing to change your habits

Synonyms and related words
apologetic guilty contrite absolution angel angelic
Definition repentant in American English