Definitions for repentance

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repentance re·pent·ance

Spelling: [ri-pen-tns, -pen-tuh ns]

IPA: /rɪˈpɛn tns, -ˈpɛn təns/

Repentance is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 390 anagrams from letters in repentance (aceeennprt).

Definitions for repentance

noun

1. deep sorrow, compunction, or contrition for a past sin, wrongdoing, or the like.
2. regret for any past action.

Origin of repentance

1300-50; Middle English repentaunce Old French repentance. See repent¹, -ance