57 Synonyms for Penance: penitence

penance (57 synonym found)

Penance has 57 synonyms. The top synonyms for penance are penitence, repentance, mortification, apology, purgation, purgatory, asceticism, regret and 49 more. Another word for penance is penitence. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for penance?

A common synonym for penance is penitence. Other synonyms include repentance, mortification, apology, purgation.

How many synonyms does penance have?

Penance has 57 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does penance mean?

(n): a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act

Definition of penance:

(n) : a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act

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