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pen·i·ten·tial
penitential
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- pronunciation:
- pe
nih
ten
shl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
of, pertaining to, or expressing penitence.
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a penitent.
- similar words:
- penitent
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definition 2: |
a book or set of church rules concerning the Christian sacrament of penance.
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related words: |
penitent |
derivation: |
penitentially (adv.) |
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