Impenitence

Definition: Impenitence

Impenitence

Noun

1. The trait of refusing to repent.

Date "impenitence" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Satire	IMPENITENCE, n. A state of mind intermediate in point of time between sin and punishment. Source: Devil's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Impenitence

Synonym: impenitency (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Impenitence	Noun: impenitence, irrepentance, recusance; lack of contrition.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Impenitence

English words defined with "impenitence": Irrepentance ♦ Unconversion, Unrepentance. (references)

Language		Translations for "impenitence"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		mospendesë. (various references)

Bulgarian		неразкаяност, липса на разкаяние. (various references)

Czech		zatvrzelost (obduracy, obstinacy). (various references)

French		impénitence. (various references)

German		Unbußfertigkeit. (various references)

Greek		αμετανοησία. (various references)

Hungarian		megátalkodottság (cussedness, obstinacy). (various references)

Manx		meearrys (lack of contrition). (various references)

Pig Latin		impenitenceay.(various references)

Portuguese		incompreensível (incomprehensible, insect, unaccountable, weird). (various references)

Russian		нераскаянность. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		okorelost (obduracy), nepokajanje. (various references)

Spanish		impenitencia. (various references)

Swedish		obotfärdighet, förhärdelse (callosity, obduracy). (various references)

Turkish		pişman olmama (impenitency). (various references)

Ukranian		нерозкаяність. (various references)

Vietnamese		sự không hối cãi (impenitency, impenitentness), sự không ăn năn hối hận (impenitency, impenitentness). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "impenitence": impenitences. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "impenitence" (pronounced 'Im*pen"i*tence'): Appetence, Armipotence, Centripetence, Ignipotence, intermittence, Latence, Penitence, Potence. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-i-i-m-n-n-p-t"
	-2 letters: penitence, timepiece.
	-3 letters: eminence, enceinte, tenpence.
	-4 letters: centime, emetine, eminent, epicene, pentene.
	-5 letters: cement, emetic, emetin, entice, icemen, incept, incite, intime, intine, meinie, pecten, pectin, penmen, pinene, pinite, pitmen, tenpin, tiepin, tinmen.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-i-i-m-n-n-p-t"
	+1 letter: impenitences, impertinence.
	+2 letters: impertinences.
	+3 letters: impertinencies, incompetencies.
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