Associations to the word «Penitential»
Noun
- Penance
- Canon
- Sin
- Lent
- Psalm
- Priest
- Fasting
- Repentance
- Pilgrimage
- Theodore
- Church
- Rite
- Procession
- Garb
- Prayer
- Atonement
- Liturgy
- Abstinence
- Confession
- Sinner
- Indulgence
- Advent
- Confessor
- Alms
- Forgiveness
- Crusade
- Holy
- Kneeling
- Easter
- Eucharist
- Piety
- Franciscan
- Observance
- Hymn
- Discipline
- Baptism
- Devotion
- Humiliation
- Brotherhood
- Purification
- Reform
- Robe
- Wednesday
- Vow
- Sermon
- Manual
- Reconciliation
- Ash
- Anguish
- Heresy
- Mass
- Pope
- Preaching
- Tear
- Groan
- Century
- Fast
- Handbook
- Padre
- Altar
- Salvation
- Sacrament
- Sabbath
- Collection
- Saxon
- Ritual
- Punishment
- Pilgrim
- Christ
- Grief
- Garment
- Singing
- Practice
- Catholic
- Exercise
- Treatise
- Mercy
- Mood
- Shrine
Adjective
Wiktionary
PENITENTIAL, adjective. Pertaining to penance or penitence
PENITENTIAL, noun. A book or set of rules pertaining to the Christian sacrament of penance
Dictionary definition
PENITENTIAL, adjective. Showing or constituting penance; "penitential tears"; "wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words".
Wise words
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