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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  penitence
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  contrite, penitent, remorseful, repentant
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  penitence
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A feeling of regret for one's sins or misdeeds.
Synonyms:  compunction, contriteness, contrition, penitency, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  penitence
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  anguish, attrition, compunction, contrition, distress, expiation, grief, penance, qualm, regret, remorse, repentance, sackcloth and ashes, scruple, shame, sorrow
Antonyms:  impenitence

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