Added 22 October 2026
repentant
/ɹəˈpɛntənt/ adjective
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- Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.
noun
Origin
From Middle English repentant, from Old French repentant, present participle of repentir. By surface analysis, repent + -ant.
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