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单词 repentable
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repentableadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈpɛntəbl/, U.S. /rəˈpɛn(t)əb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repent v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < repent v. + -able suffix.
Now rare.
Of an action: that can or should be repented of; regrettable. Also: †repentant (obsolete).
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [adjective]
under or in shriftc1175
repentantc1230
contritea1340
penitent1341
contrited1483
penitentiala1538
repentable1571
remorsed1579
remorseful1590
repent1598
remording1614
repentive1620
contritional1648
penitentiary1795
society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adjective] > penitent or contrite
rueingOE
repentantc1230
contritea1340
penitent1341
compunctc1384
repentingc1405
compuncteda1425
contrited1483
repentful1561
repentable1571
relenting1576
remorsed1579
remorseful1590
repent1598
remording1614
compunctiousa1616
repentive1620
compunctionate1681
resipiscent1872
society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adjective] > thought of with repentance > able to be
repentable1571
1571 Duke of Norfolk in 14th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1896) App. IV. 574 My harty repentable and pytiefull lamentation.
1584 A. Munday Watch-woord to Eng. f. 1v If such vaine, short, repentable, and feeble delight of fancie, haue such force vpon the minde of man.
a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 699 Repentance of all repentable sinne may be in one moment.
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 65 It seems scarce pardonable because 'tis scarce a repentable sin or repairable malice.
1863 H. W. Beecher Freedom & War iii. 63 Each man will find his own life full of repentable sins unrepented of.
1945 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 19 Jan. 8/5 Unless they and other groups became organized..there would be a repentable omission in United States government.
1990 M. Spilka Hemingway's Quarrel with Androgyny (1995) xi. 269 He carries out his repentable flight to the woods with Littless, an action apparently better done than regretted.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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