repents
Meaning of repents
- feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin.
the Padre urged his listeners to repent
he repented of his action
Middle English: from Old French repentir, from re- (expressing intensive force) + pentir (based on Latin paenitere ‘cause to repent’).
Information about repents
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of repents is: repent.
- Languages in which repents is used:
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Hyphenation of repents
re-pents
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- repents is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
repents synonyms
Meaning feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do):
Meaning bitterly regret (something one has done or allowed to happen) and wish it undone:
Anagrams of repents
penster, present, Serpent, serpent, strepen
Words that rhyme with repents
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