PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: NOUN
- (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
- One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.
- One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his transgressions.
- Eccles., one who makes confession of sin and undergoes, under priestly direction, the ecclesiastical discipline prescribed for its absolution.
- One who repents, or is sorry for sin, transgression, or offending; a contrite or repentant person.
- One who is penitent.
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PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: ADJECTIVE
- Feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
- Feeling or expressing remorse for one's misdeeds or sins; contrite.
- 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.
- Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
- Marked by or filled with remorse.
- Full of remorse.
- Exciting pity; pitiable.
- Feeling or filled with remorse.
- Expressing or caused by remorse.
PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Sorry for sin or for offense committed; contrite; troubled by a sense of guilt and resolved on amendment; repentant.
- Doing penance; suffering.
- Synonyms See repentance.
- Causing compassion; pitiable.
- Compassionate; feeling tenderly.
- Full of remorse; impressed with a sense of guilt.
PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: RELATED WORDS
- Forgiveness, Confessor, Absolution, Contrition, Sinner, Penance, Penitence, Repentance, Magdalen, Sorry, Rueful, Remorseful, Penitential, Contrite, Repentant
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PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Supplication, Atonement, Venial sin, Forgiveness, Confessor, Contrition, Sinner, Penance, Repentance, Sorry, Rueful, Remorseful, Penitential, Contrite, Repentant
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PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- What are broken spirits and penitent hearts to them?
- Saint Aralor the Penitent, Patron of Tanners and Miners.
- If the penitent consents, may his confession be divulged?
- Christ and the Penitent Sinners by Gerard Seghers Cir.
- There is no world for the penitent and regretful.
- The murmurers, being penitent; or others for fear.
- Holy Spirit and the penitent soul is made.
- If the penitent knowingly conceal any mortal sin, then the confession is invalid and the penitent incurs another sin: sacrilege.
- Nor can a priest absolve a penitent who fully intends to continue acting against Church teaching which the penitent understands.
- Apothecaries; Casamicciola, Italy; contemplative life; contemplatives; converts; druggists; glove makers; hairdressers; hairstylists; penitent sinners; penitent women; people ridiculed for their piety
- Cater sent her that seemed to indicate she was remorseful.
- Often after committing sin, man becomes remorseful and regretful.
- Keith but he genuinely looked remorseful for this hit.
- Deferrable and remorseful Mylo corroboratory when Yves vacuum veloce?
- Very rarely are they sitting there feeling genuinely remorseful.
- "I am remorseful and wish this did not happen.".
- And he was remorseful for all his wrong actions.
- Gilder was remorseful about turning down the paper.
- This they did and then found themselves remorseful.
- Remorseful notion discreditably ruffles despite the pineal escapement.
PENITENT vs REMORSEFUL: QUESTIONS
- What does the penitent pray to the Cross and the book?
- Was Theophilus the penitent the first man to sell his soul?
- How do you get the penitent to light the lighthouse?
- Why did the priest refuse the Penitent's Confession?
- What does the penitent thief ask Jesus to do for Dismas?
- What is the earliest version of La Tour's Penitent Magdalens?
- Why is the penitent supposed to address his own parish priest?
- How does the penitent begin sacramental confession?
- Is the Remorseful Day the last Inspector Morse book?
- Does Selena Gomez get remorseful for breaking up with Justin Bieber?
- How many times has remorseful been spotted in this puzzle?
- Why was Asoka remorseful about the campaign against Kalinga?