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- [ri-pen-tnt, -pen-tuh nt]
- /rɪˈpɛn tnt, -ˈpɛn tənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [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
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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