PENITENCE

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

PENITENCE Penitence is the act of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for one's wrongdoing, often accompanied by a desire to make amends. Derived forms: - Penitences (plural) - Penitent (adjective) - Penitently (adverb) - Penitentness (noun)

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Pronunciation: Pronounced as written
  • Word Length: 9 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: PENITENCE

Length: 9 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word PENITENCE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.