un repentant

re·pent·ant

[ri-pen-tnt, -pen-tuhnt]
adjective
1.
repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
2.
characterized by or showing repentance: a repentant mood.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English repentaunt < Old French repentant (present participle of repentir). See repent1, -ant

re·pent·ant·ly, adverb
half-re·pent·ant, adjective
non·re·pent·ant, adjective
non·re·pent·ant·ly, adverb
un·re·pent·ant, adjective
un·re·pent·ant·ly, adverb
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repentant (rɪˈpɛntənt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  reproaching oneself for one's past actions or sins; contrite
2.  characterized by or proceeding from a sense of contrition: a repentant heart; his repentant words
 
repentantly
 
adv

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