PENITENCES Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
penitences.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word penitences. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word penitences. (close relations)
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Definition of PENITENCES
Definition of PENITENCES
Best Alternative Words for PENITENCES
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | repentance | nounn | ||||
| 2 | atonement | nounn | ||||
| 3 | compunction | nounn | ||||
| 4 | contrition | nounn | ||||
| 5 | remorse | nounn | ||||
| 6 | guilt | nounn | ||||
| 7 | regret | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | self-condemnation | nounn | ||||
| 9 | self-reproach | nounn | ||||
| 10 | shame | nounn | ||||
| 11 | sorrow | nounn | ||||
| 12 | penance | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For PENITENCES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
penitences, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
compunction
remorse
self-reproach
