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Term: Penentient

Description:

Penentient is an adjective that refers to having a feeling or expressing sorrow for wrongdoing; regretful or remorseful.

Senses:

1. Feeling or expressing remorse for past actions.

Usages:

1. The penentient thief asked for forgiveness for his crimes.
2. She felt penentient after realizing the consequences of her actions.

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