Associations to the word «Impenitence»

Wiktionary

IMPENITENCE, noun. The property of being impenitent, of lacking penitence, of not being regretful of wrongs done.

Dictionary definition

IMPENITENCE, noun. The trait of refusing to repent.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats