7 entries under penitence topic. ×

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repentant(adjective, sad, sorry, regret)
23
penitent(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
9
conscience-stricken(adjective, sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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repenting
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self-accusing(sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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conscience-smitten
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self-convicted
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APASmart Define. (2015). contrite thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/contrite/thesaurus/synonyms
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