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单词 penitentially
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penitentiallyadv.

Brit. /ˌpɛnᵻˈtɛnʃl̩i/, /ˌpɛnᵻˈtɛnʃəli/, U.S. /ˌpɛnəˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: penitential adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < penitential adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a penitential manner; in the manner of a penitent.
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society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adverb]
repentantlya1555
penitently1561
repentingly1595
compunctually1625
penitentially1648
remorsefully1702
contritely1829
compunctiously1863
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [adverb]
repentantlya1555
penitently1561
repentingly1595
compunctually1625
penitentially1648
remorsefully1702
contritely1829
1648 W. Jenkyn Ὁδηγος Τυϕλος iv. 68 You..acknowledge it [sc. the charge] true, though not penitentially, but impudently.
1727 W. Pattison Poet. Wks. I. 169 Now conscious of their Crimes, they view their Fate, And penitentially grow wise too late!
1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 23 97 The soul may be sorrowfully and penitentially sensible of its sins.
1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xiii. 210 I am not quite clear whether these articles were carried penitentially or ostentatiously.
1925 V. Woolf Mrs. Dalloway 152 She..shrouds herself..and walks penitentially disguised as brotherly love through factories and parliaments.
2003 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch (Nexis) 19 Dec. 12 She looks both penitentially dowdy and cadaverously gaunt.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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