Associations to the word «Penitence»
Noun
- Fault
- Reformation
- Procession
- Temptation
- Punishment
- Observance
- Suffering
- Advent
- Kindness
- God
- Praise
- Sermon
- Blessing
- Wrath
- Folly
- Soul
- Perfection
- Tribunal
- Grace
- Joy
- Wrong
- Heaven
- Aspiration
- Virtue
- Judaism
- Conversion
- Embrace
- Offender
- Conduct
- Jesus
- Purity
- Conviction
- Brotherhood
- Heart
- Easter
- Salvation
- Innocence
- Assurance
- Resignation
- Humour
- Passion
- Evil
- Spirit
- Essay
- Christian
- Judgment
- Monk
- Doom
- Crime
- Sacrifice
- Emotion
- Anger
- Misery
- Satisfaction
- Knee
- Horror
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PENITENCE, noun. Condition of being penitent.
PENITENCE, noun. Feeling of regret or remorse for doing wrong or sinning.
Dictionary definition
PENITENCE, noun. Remorse for your past conduct.
Wise words
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