PENANCE Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
penance.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word penance. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word penance. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PENANCE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | atonement | nounn | ||||
| 2 | amends | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | compensation | nounn | ||||
| 4 | expiation | nounn | ||||
| 5 | penalty | nounn | ||||
| 6 | punishment | nounn | ||||
| 7 | reparation | nounn | ||||
| 8 | restitution | nounn | ||||
| 9 | penitence | nounn | ||||
| 10 | repentance | nounn | ||||
| 11 | self-abasement | nounn | ||||
| 12 | self-mortification | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For PENANCE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
penance, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
atonement
compunction
expiation
penalisation
penalization
penalty
punishment
reconciliation
remorse
restitution
sacrament
self-reproach
