Repentant

a.	1.	Penitent; sorry for sin. Thus they, in lowliest plight, repentant stood. - Millton.
	2.	Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes.
n.	1.	One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent.

Adj.

1.

repentant - feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds Synonyms: penitent Antonyms: impenitent, unremorseful, unrepentant - not penitent or remorseful

abject, apologetic, ascetic, ashamed, atoning, cleansing, compensational, compensatory, compunctious, embarrassed, expiatory, humble, humbled, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, melted, penitent, penitential, penitentiary, piacular, propitiatory, purgative, purgatorial, purifying, reclamatory, recompensing, redeeming, redemptive, redressing, remorseful, reparative, reparatory, repenting, restitutional, restitutive, restitutory, righting, rueful, satisfactional, sheepish, softened, squaring, touched

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