Found 3 items, similar to penitence.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: penitence orang yang bertobat, rasa sesal, tobat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: penitence penitence n : remorse for your past conduct [syn: repentance, penance]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Penitence Penitence \Pen"i*tence\, n. [F. p['e]nitence, L. paenitentia. See Penitent, and cf. Penance.] The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition. “Penitence of his old guilt.” --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Death is deferred, and penitenance has room To mitigate, if not reverse, the doom. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Syn: Repentance; contrition; compunction. [1913 Webster]