Penitent Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Penitent

• (adj) feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant; “she stood with her hands joined below her waist like a penitent child”
• (noun) a person who repents their sins and (in the Christian Church) seeks forgiveness from God.
• (noun) (in the Roman Catholic Church) a person who confesses their sins to a priest and submits to the penance that he imposes.

Penitent (पेनिटन्ट / पेनिटिन्ट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

• पश्चातापी, पछताने या अफ़सोस करने वाला, तोबा करनेवाला व्यक्ति, अनुतापी

Penitent Origin

• Middle English: from Old French, from Latin paenitent- ‘repenting’, from the verb paenitere.

Penitent in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

• Penitent, he attempted to reconcile himself to his father, but King Henry II feared that this was a trick and refused to attend his son.
• Kalam was penitent after this reproachful decision.
• Forget that wildling that tried to kill you, you’re done with that penitent sex thing.
• I am also penitent that the State Govt. put restrictions on the payment of the cheques but Bandh will not solve such problems permanently.
• They were like penitent schoolboys and confessed sheepishly, ‘We won’t ever repeat this.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of penitent

• he went in the ‘tent’ and gave a ‘penny’ as a bribe, later on he was penitent that he should have not paid bribe.

Penitent Pronunciation