| 单词 | penitential |
| 释义 | penitential (once / 6626 pages) adj WORD FAMILY penitential: penitentially+/impenitent: impenitence, impenitency, impenitently/penitence: penitences, penitential, penitentiary/penitent: impenitent, penitence, penitently, penitents/penitentiary: penitentiaries USAGE EXAMPLESBut in the Aguilar sequences, Fassbender wears a robe of suitably penitential rough cloth, befitting the character’s seriousness of purpose. Time(Dec 19, 2016) Real penitential television is an art form and it’s in danger of being lost. Los Angeles Times(Aug 25, 2016) His case is extraordinary, but the quirks in the penitential system it highlights are routine. Economist(Jun 30, 2016) adj showing or constituting penance penitential tears wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words Syn penitentiary penitent, repentant feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds |
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