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Penitently

In a penitent manner

The quality or condition of being penitent the disposition of a penitent sorrow for sins or faults repentance contrition

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Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses repentant contrite sincerely affected by a sense of guilt and resolved on amendment of life

Not penitent not repenting of sin not contrite of a hard heart

A penitent

Penitent sorry for sin

With repentance penitently

Of or pertaining to penitence or to penance expressing penitence of the nature of penance as the penitential book penitential tears

as sacks are made of coarse cloth anciently a cloth or garment worn in mourning distress mortification or penitence

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