| 单词 | penitential |
| 释义 | penitential[ pen-i-ten-shuhl ] / ˌpɛn ɪˈtɛn ʃəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR penitential ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveof, pertaining to, proceeding from, or expressive of penitence or repentance. nouna penitent. a book or code of canons relating to penance, its imposition, etc. Origin of penitential1500–10; <Medieval Latin pēnitēntiālis,Late Latin paenitēntiālis.See penitent, -ial OTHER WORDS FROM penitentialpen·i·ten·tial·ly, adverbun·pen·i·ten·tial, adjectiveun·pen·i·ten·tial·ly, adverbWords nearby penitentialpenischisis, penis envy, penitence, penitent, Penitente, penitential, penitential Psalm, penitentiary, penitis, Penki, penknife Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for penitentialBritish Dictionary definitions for penitentialpenitential / (ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl) / adjectiveof, showing, or constituting penance nounmainly RC Church a book or compilation of instructions for confessors a less common word for penitent (def. 2), penitent (def. 3) Derived forms of penitentialpenitentially, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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