penitential

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penitential Definition

• (a) of or relating to penitence or penance; "the Day of Atonement is the great penitential day of the Hebrew calendar"
• (s) showing or constituting penance; "penitential tears"; "wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words"

penitential Synonyms

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