Repentant Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-pĕntənt
Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. penitent
  2. contrite
  3. regretful
  4. sorry
  5. remorseful
  6. compunctious
  7. penitential
  8. rueful
Antonyms:
  1. impenitent
  2. unrepentant
Expressing or inclined to express an apology
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. apologetic
  2. contrite
  3. penitent
  4. regretful
  5. sorry

Words Related to Repentant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Repentant Sentence Examples

  • I'm not repentant about it, it's worked out very well for me.

  • I 'm not repentant about it, it 's worked out very well for me.

  • Thus Hetty is closer to a Medea than to a repentant Magdalen and her crime makes her almost inhuman.

  • In forty years they would be saved if they remained repentant.

  • The next day, the rest of his family visit him, and find him truly repentant of his former ungovernable pride.

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