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repentantly Synonyms
Another word for repentantly
Choosing another word for repentantly that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adverb definition and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a manner that expresses or feels sincere remorse, regret, or contrition for past wrongdoings or shortcomings.
Usage Example
"He bowed his head contritely and apologized to the committee for his careless oversight."
Strongest
contritely
penitently
remorsefully
Strong
regretfully
apologetically
ruefully
compunctiously
Opposites of repentantly
The opposite of repentantly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
unrepentantly
impenitently
remorselessly
unapologetically
defiantly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Repentantly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/repentantly