Penitence : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'penitence': discover synonyms for the word penitence, such as repentance or penance.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as penitence. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": repentance and penance.


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Synonyms for penitence sorted by degree of synonymy

Lexical field of "penitence"

repentance
penance
regretfulness
penitent
penitential
contrition
penitents
expiation
impenitence
contriteness
piety
penitently
flagellation
expiatory
expiate
flagellations
penances
mortification
absolution
reprehension
renunciation
condign
humility
hairshirt
punishment
contemplation
prayerfulness
holiness
expiations
confession
repentances
abasement
expiates
remorse
atone
forgiveness
purgation
prayer
devotion
mercifulness
reparation
repenting
ascesis
supplication
compunction
atonement
atonements
penitentials
mortifications
sorrowfulness