Akademik

repentant

adjective

feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑penitent

• Ant: ↑unrepentant, ↑impenitent (for: ↑penitent)

• Similar to: ↑contrite, ↑remorseful, ↑rueful, ↑ruthful, ↑penitential, ↑penitentiary

• See Also: ↑ashamed, ↑regretful, ↑sorry, ↑bad

• Derivationally related forms: ↑repentance, ↑repent, ↑penitent (for: ↑penitent), ↑penitence (for: ↑penitent)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.