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单词 repentive
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repentiveadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈpɛntɪv/, U.S. /rəˈpɛntɪv/, /riˈpɛntɪv/
Forms: see repent v. and -ive suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repent v., -ive suffix.
Etymology: < repent v. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier repentant adj.
Repentant.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [adjective]
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society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adjective] > penitent or contrite
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resipiscent1872
1620 F. Quarles Feast for Wormes sig. H4v The Body must be prostrate, and the Minde Truly repentiue, and contrite within.
1656 W. Guild Noveltie of Poperie Discovered xxi. 128 Our care is heereby to reduce the seduced multitude of the world, stricken with the cruell tempest of repentiue Heresie, from new broached errour, to the auncient fayth.
1850 J. von Tautphoeus Initials II. xii. 235 ‘Malicious!’ said Hamilton. ‘Perhaps I was a little,’ said Madame Berger, with an affectation of repentive pensiveness.
1976 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 120 54/1 Works, or the performance of carefully regulated repentive deeds, were to Luther but compulsive rituals.
2007 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch 11 Apr. c1 ‘I stand here a humble, regretful and repentive man,’ he said.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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