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impenitence Definition


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impenitent
adj
    1. Not sorry for having done something wrong; unrepentant.
      Thesaurus: defiant, hardened, incorrigible, remorseless, unabashed, stubborn, unashamed, obdurate, unreformed, unremorseful, unrepentant.
noun
    1. An unrepentant person; a hardened sinner.
Derivative: impenitence
noun
    Derivative: impenitently
    adverb
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin impaenitens, from paenitere to repent.



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