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repentantly

re·pent·ant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pen-tnt, -pen-tuh nt]
    • /rɪˈpɛn tnt, -ˈpɛn tənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pen-tnt, -pen-tuh nt]
    • /rɪˈpɛn tnt, -ˈpɛn tənt/

Definitions of repentantly word

  • adjective repentantly repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance. 1
  • adjective repentantly characterized by or showing repentance: a repentant mood. 1

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Origin of repentantly

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English repentaunt < Old French repentant (present participle of repentir). See repent1, -ant

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Parts of speech for Repentantly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

repentantly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

repentantly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for repentantly

adverb repentantly

  • apologetically — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • contritely — caused by or showing sincere remorse.

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