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repentant Antonyms

Opposite of repentant

Pinning down the opposite of repentant requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Expressing or feeling sincere remorse, regret, or contrition for one's past wrongdoings, mistakes, or sins.

Usage Example

"The unrepentant student wrote a heartfelt letter of apology to the teacher for disrupting the class."

Strongest
unrepentant
impenitent
remorseless
unapologetic
Strong
unashamed
defiant

Similar words to repentant

Words similar to repentant shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

contrite
penitent
remorseful
rueful
regretful
apologetic
chastened
ashamed
See all synonyms of repentant

• Nearby Words

repeller
repent
repentance
repentant
repentantly
repercussion
repetition

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Repentant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/repentant
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