Repentance : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with R > Repentance

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

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as repentance. 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 "": penitence and penance.


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Synonyms for repentance sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for repentance Degree of synonymy of repentance Frequency in the language
penitence
   93 0.06  
penance
   91 1.43  
contrition
   70 0.57  
remorse
   68 3.02  
sorrow
   66 6.86  
confession
   66 16.49  
redemption
   65 2.20  
apology
   64 15.76  
regret
   63 27.14  
heart
   57 244.18  
treads
   53 0.65  
atonement
   51 0.35  
forgiveness
   51 7.94  
expiation
   51 0.04  
sinner
   51 2.47  
sin
   51 15.94  
righteousness
   51 1.75  
salvation
   51 5.02  
holiness
   51 3.12  
sanctification
   51  

Lexical field of "repentance"

penitence
penance
contrition
remorse
sorrow
confession
redemption
apology
regret
heart
treads
atonement
forgiveness
expiation
sinner
sin
righteousness
salvation
holiness
sanctification
penitent
sinfulness
piety
venial sin
discipleship
propitiation
unrighteousness
humility
deliverance
compassion
resurrection
prayer
thankfulness
absolution
salvific
faith
unbelief
faithfulness
resipiscence
repentingly
metanoia
brokenness
lovingkindness
terminism
ungodliness
gratuitousness
piousness
fulness
total depravity
ecumenism