penitence
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Synonyms:
remorse Collocations, repentance, contrition, penance, regret Collocations, sackcloth and ashes, sorrowfulness
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penitenceUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛnɪtəns/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pen′i təns) penitence WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Synonyms: remorse Collocations, repentance, contrition, penance, regret Collocations, sackcloth and ashes, sorrowfulness Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: life stretched before her <as one act of penitence> - English Only forum
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