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Word: Impenitent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin impaenitent- ‘not repenting’, from Latin in- ‘not’ + paenitere ‘repent’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpɛnɪt(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not feeling shame or regret about one's actions or attitudes
Short Definition:not feeling shame or regret about one's actions or attitudes
Examples:- impenitent elitists
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