Penitent synonyms

pĕn'ĭ-tənt

Characterized by or demonstrating repentance; penitent.

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Of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught.

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Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic.

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sorry (related)

(Of a person) Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.

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atoner

feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

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Exhibiting compunctions, scruples, feelings of guilt.

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Sorrowful about what has been lost or done.

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Marked by or filled with remorse.

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ruer

feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

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feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

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feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

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impenitent (antonym)

Without regret, shame, or remorse; unrepentant

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incontrite (antonym)

shamed

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unashamed (antonym)

Feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse

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unrepentant (antonym)

Having or exhibiting no remorse.

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happy (antonym)

Cheerful; willing:

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Of, relating to, or expressing penitence.

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Offering or expressing an apology or excuse:

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regret (related)

Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds

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pious (related)

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the faithful (related)

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penitence (related)

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Find another word for penitent. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for penitent, like: repentant, sorrowful, contrite, sorry, atoner, compunctious, regretful, remorseful, , shamed and sinner.