Portuguese Meaning of penitent
penitente
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Definitions and Meaning of penitent in English
penitent (n)
(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
penitent (a)
feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
penitent (a.)
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.
Doing penance.
penitent (n.)
One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his transgressions.
One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.
One under the direction of a confessor.
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penitente
(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 express
apologético,envergonhado,contrito,Lamentável,arrependido,arrependido,desculpe,compungido,arrependido,envergonhado
cruel,impenitente,cruel,implacável,impiedoso,sem remorsos,impenitente,cruel,descarado/sem vergonha,impiedoso
penitency => penitência, penitencer => penitente, penitence => penitência, peninsulating => isolante, peninsulated => peninsular,
