penitence nedamet

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Definition of penitence nedamet in Turkish English dictionary

penitent

One under the direction of a confessor

Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life

If thou be penitent and grieved, or desirous to be so, these heinous sins shall not be laid to thy charge.

One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his transgressions

{n} one sorrowful for sin committed

{a} repentant, sorrowful for an offense

Someone who is penitent is very sorry for something wrong that they have done, and regrets their actions. Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past penitent criminals. + penitently peni·tent·ly He sat penitently in his chair by the window. feeling sorry because you have done something wrong, and are intending not to do it again = repentant (pénitent, from , present participle of paenitere ). someone who is doing penance

{s} repentant; ascetic

One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance

{i} one who has returned to his faith; repenter; ascetic

feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

Doing penance

(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

Hyphenation

pe·ni·ten·ce ne·da·met