Penitence meaning and example sentences

Learning Penitence in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Penitence: Pişmanlık

Example sentences

  • The prisoner’s outward show of penitence managed to influence the decision of the parole board.
  • The prisoner’s outward show of penitence managed to influence the decision of the parole board. (Mahkumun dışa vurduğu pişmanlık gösterisi, şartlı tahliye kurulunun kararını etkilemeyi başardı.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Penitence when the meaning is "Pişmanlık".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Penitence with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.