penitence
pen-i-tence
noun
The state of feeling deep regret and sorrow for one's wrongdoing or sin.
"He expressed genuine penitence for his actions."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: repentance, penance
pen-i-tence
The state of feeling deep regret and sorrow for one's wrongdoing or sin.
"He expressed genuine penitence for his actions."
Synonyms: repentance, penance