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Meaning of "impenitence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPENITENCE

impenitence  [ɪmˈpɛnɪtəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPENITENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Impenitence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMPENITENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of impenitence in the English dictionary

The definition of impenitence in the dictionary is the quality or state of not being sorry, repentant or penitent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPENITENCE


acquittance
əˈkwɪtəns
admittance
ədˈmɪtəns
appetence
ˈæpɪtəns
capacitance
kəˈpæsɪtəns
competence
ˈkɒmpɪtəns
concomitance
kənˈkɒmɪtəns
disinheritance
ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛrɪtəns
emittance
ɪˈmɪtəns
hesitance
ˈhezɪtəns
immunocompetence
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈkɒmpɪtəns
incompetence
ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəns
inheritance
ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns
intermittence
ˌɪntəˈmɪtəns
laitance
ˈleɪtəns
latence
ˈleɪtəns
penitence
ˈpenɪtəns
pittance
ˈpɪtəns
quittance
ˈkwɪtəns
remittance
rɪˈmɪtəns
transmittance
trænzˈmɪtəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPENITENCE

impeller
impelling
impend
impendence
impendency
impending
impenetrability
impenetrable
impenetrableness
impenetrably
impenitent
impenitently
impenitentness
impennate
imperatival
imperative
imperatively
imperativeness
imperator
imperatorial

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPENITENCE

at your convenience
coexistence
complex sentence
custodial sentence
death sentence
existence
impotence
inadvertence
inexistence
insistence
jail sentence
life sentence
persistence
potence
pretence
prison sentence
sentence
simple sentence
struggle for existence
subsistence
topic sentence

Synonyms and antonyms of impenitence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «IMPENITENCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «impenitence» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of impenitence

Translation of «impenitence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPENITENCE

Find out the translation of impenitence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of impenitence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «impenitence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不知悔改
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impenitencia
570 millions of speakers

English

impenitence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

impenitence
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التمادي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нераскаянность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impenitência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুতাপশূন্যতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impénitence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketidakpuasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unbußfertigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強情
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

회개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Impenitence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không ăn năn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

impenitence
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बलता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pişman olmama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impenitence
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

impenitence
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нерозкаяність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nepocăința
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμετανοησία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onboetvaardigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obotfärdighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ubotferdighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of impenitence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPENITENCE»

The term «impenitence» is regularly used and occupies the 101.276 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPENITENCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about impenitence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPENITENCE»

Discover the use of impenitence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to impenitence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Poor Man's Catechism: Or, The Christian Doctrine ...
Of final Impenitence. Q.'TTTHAT is final impenitence? A. It is to die im- W penitent, without confession, or contrition for our sins. Instruc. — All sins may be forgiven in this life by the sacraments ; but those who die in sin without repentance, ...
John Mannock, 1815
2
The Christian Magazine
... for them to be made happy with such hearts as they possess. Their sinfulness, their impenitence must totally disqualify them for Finally. By all the tender and solemn considerations which have 4 Sinners cannot be saved without Repentance.
‎1824
3
The Eternal Saviour-judge
true, will indeed form a new departure in the handling of such a question as final impenitence, but does not of itself disprove the possibility of such a thing. If, however, it can be proved to be the teaching of Scripture that no repentance is ...
James Langton Clarke, 1904
4
Lectures on the Moral Government of God
On this principle, there is nothing in transgression or sin, neither guilt nor ill- desert to be forgiven ; nothing except impenitence after transgression. But there can be no impetustence ; for impenitence implies previous sin, guilt or ill-desert.
Nathaniel Taylor, 2009
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ...
As an extreme instance, he gives the following scheme of his sermon on final impenitence : — ' The first die hi a state of actual impenitence ; the second, without any feeling of penitence ; the last, in the delusion of a false penitence. The first ...
‎1854
6
The Christian Remembrancer
As an extreme instance, he gives the following scheme of his sermon on final impenitence : — ' The first die in a state of actual impenitence ; the second, without any feeling of penitence ; the last, in the delusion of a false penitence. The first ...
William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley, 1854
7
The preacher and the king: or, Bourdaloue in the court of ...
Do you recollect, for instance, gentlemen, his beautiful sermon on final impenitence I" " I noted down the plan of it," said Fenelon. " And did you not remark — " " M. l'Abbe," said the marquis, quickly, " my nephew made only too many remarks.
Félix Bungener, 1855
8
The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the ...
separable concomitant of them. But a mere concomitant it is not, seeing it containeth in itself, as this text declareth, a reason of its own mpardonableness. It seemeth, therefore, that it is a sort of infidelity or impenitence itself. Yet that all infidelity, ...
Richard Baxter, William Orme, 1830
9
The Quarterly Christian Spectator
Although man is entirely dependant on God for repentance and faith, yet he is criminal and inexcusable for his impenitence and unbelief. Impenitence and unbelief are terms which indicate a state of moral character, and are, also, names  ...
‎1819
10
The practical works of ... Richard Baxter, with a life of ...
separable concomitant of them. But a mere concomitant it is not, seeing it containeth in itself, as this text declareth, a reason of its own inpardonableness. It seemeth, therefore, that it is a sort of infidelity or impenitence itself. Yet that all infidelity, ...
Richard Baxter, William Orme, 1830

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPENITENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term impenitence is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Asian-Americans and Japan's History Issues
... by students dropping Japanese from their course line-ups that they have lost interest in going to Japan because of its perceived impenitence. «Nippon.com, Jul 15»
2
Atlanta Health Officials Tackle Obesity In Minority Communities
"The main impenitence is the strong desire for change and we begin with that. They want to change. They don't know how and then we act as ... «WABE 90.1 FM, Jul 15»
3
What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever
... the episode was filled with allusions and imagery pointing to it: Jackie mouthing "final impenitence" to Grace (the failure of someone who has ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
4
Preaching Repentance
Jesus' lurid predictions of judgment are a response to that failure to repent, and in response the Jewish leaders seal their impenitence by ... «First Things, Jun 15»
5
Merkel Signals Japan Could Do More to Address War Legacy
“Against the backdrop of Berlin's sincerity in historical remorse, Tokyo's brazen impenitence looks ever more shameful,” Xinhua said. “There is ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
6
The Walking Dead Review 5.12 – “Remember”
Rick himself on numerous occasions has been the cheerleader, the driver, the impenitence for the group to continue on. He's the reason they ... «411mania.com, Mar 15»
7
How Did Ash Wednesday Get Started Anyway?
Jesus himself, deploring the impenitence of the cities of Chorazin and Bethsaida, said that they deserved the same purpose as Tyre and Sidon. «Aleteia, Feb 15»
8
Eight country songs from 2015 that should make fans proud of the …
... Ain't Worth the Whiskey. Instead, Moore cops to his own flaws, and he strikes the right balance of shame and impenitence while doing so. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
9
Top 7 Bible Verses About Nature
... (2 Pet 3:9) so while there is still yet time, come to Him for eternal life (John 3:16) or regret your impenitence forever (Rev 20:12-15). Another ... «Patheos, Jan 15»
10
BookMark: "The Reformation" by Katherine Bode-Lang
... award-winning collection, The Reformation, she gets her hands dirty with what matters: resistance and acceptance, regret and impenitence. «WPSU, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Impenitence [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/impenitence>. May 2024 ».
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