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penitently

/ˈpen.ɪ.tənt.li/

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adverb

/ˈpen.ɪ.tənt.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который показывает сожаление или раскаяние в проступке». Описывает действие, совершаемое с чувством печали или покаяния за ошибку или грех.

An adverb meaning "in a manner showing regret or remorse for wrongdoing." It describes an action performed with a sense of sorrow or contrition for a fault or sin.

  1. In a remorseful mannerC1formal

    In a way that shows regret or sorrow for having done something wrong.

    ruС раскаянием

    • He looked at her penitently after breaking the vase.
    • She spoke penitently about her past mistakes.
    • The child apologized penitently for lying.

    Synonymsapologeticallycontritelyregretfullyremorsefullyrepentantlyruefullysorrowfully

    Antonymsdefiantlyimpenitentlyunrepentantly

Forms
  • more penitently comparative form
  • most penitently superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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