How to pronounce Repentant?

The correct way to pronounce Repentant is [ri-PEN-tənt]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Repentant, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Repentant?

Repentant – feeling or expressing remorse or regret for one's wrongdoing or sin. It refers to a state of being sorry for actions that are considered morally wrong. Often, this term is used in a spiritual or religious context to indicate a desire for forgiveness. A repentant person typically seeks to change their behavior and make amends. In essence, it embodies a heartfelt recognition of one's faults and a longing to do better.

Examples of usage of Repentant

  1. The repentant sinner prayed for forgiveness every night.
  2. After realizing her mistake, she felt completely repentant and apologized to her friend.
  3. The repentant criminal decided to turn himself in to the authorities.
  4. During the confession, he spoke in a repentant tone, expressing deep regret.
  5. The repentant child promised to never lie again after being scolded.