- Impenitency
- Impenitency Im*pen"i*ten*cy, n. Impenitence. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
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Impenitency
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impenitency — n. See impenitence … New dictionary of synonyms
impenitency — im·penitency … English syllables
impenitency — noun the trait of refusing to repent • Syn: ↑impenitence • Derivationally related forms: ↑impenitent, ↑impenitent (for: ↑impenitence) • Hypernyms: ↑stubb … Useful english dictionary
impenitence — noun the trait of refusing to repent • Syn: ↑impenitency • Derivationally related forms: ↑impenitent (for: ↑impenitency), ↑impenitent • Hypernyms: ↑stubb … Useful english dictionary
impenitent — impenitence, impenitency, impenitentness, n. impenitently, adv. /im pen i teuhnt/, adj. not feeling regret about one s sin or sins; obdurate. [1525 35; < LL impaenitent (s. of impaenitens) unrepentant. See IM 2, PENITENT] Syn. unrepentant,… … Universalium
impenitence — (n.) 1620s, from L. impaenitentia, from impaenitens (see IMPENITENT (Cf. impenitent)). Impenitency is from 1560s … Etymology dictionary
impenitent — adjective not feeling shame or regret. Derivatives impenitence noun impenitency noun impenitently adverb … English new terms dictionary
impenitence — n.; (also impenitency) Obduracy hardness of heart, stubborn sinfulness, want of repentance, refusal to repent, lack of contrition … New dictionary of synonyms
impenitent — /ɪmˈpɛnətənt/ (say im penuhtuhnt) adjective not penitent; obdurate. –impenitence, impenitency, impenitentness, noun –impenitently, adverb …
impenitent — [im pen′ə tənt] adj. [LL(Ec) impaenitens] without regret, shame, or remorse; unrepentant n. an impenitent person impenitence n. impenitency impenitently adv … English World dictionary
