What does impenitent mean?
Definitions for impenitent
ɪmˈpɛn ɪ təntim·pen·i·tent
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Princeton's WordNet
impenitent, unrepentant, unremorsefuladjective
not penitent or remorseful
impenitentadjective
impervious to moral persuasion
Wiktionary
impenitentnoun
One who is not penitent.
impenitentadjective
Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Impenitentadjective
Finally negligent of the duty of repentance; obdurate.
Etymology: impenitent, Fr. in and penitent.
Our Lord in anger hath granted some impenitent mens requests; as, on the other side, the apostle's suit he hath of favour and mercy not granted. Richard Hooker.
They dy'd
Impenitent, and left a race behind
Like to themselves. John Milton.When the reward of penitents, and punishment of impenitents, is once assented to as true, 'tis impossible but the mind of man should wish for the one, and have dislikes to the other. Henry Hammond.
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impenitent
Impenitent refers to someone who is not feeling or expressing remorse, regret, or guilt for their wrongdoings or sins; someone who is unrepentant.
Webster Dictionary
Impenitentadjective
not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart
Impenitentnoun
one who is not penitent
Etymology: [L. impaenitens; pref. im- not + paenitens penitens: cf. F. impnitent. See Penitent.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Impenitent
im-pen′i-tent, adj. not repenting of sin.—n. one who does not repent: a hardened sinner.—n. Impen′itence.—adv. Impen′itently.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of impenitent in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of impenitent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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