repentance
- noun (n)
Meaning: feeling bad for past action
Synonyms:
attrition
compunction
conscience
contriteness
contrition
grief
guilt
penitence
penitency
regret
remorse
rue
ruth
self-reproach
sorriness
sorrow
Antonyms:
happiness
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