Expiatory
Expiatory adjective - Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation.
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Synonyms for Expiatory
Regretful and expiatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regretful" instead an adjective "Expiatory".
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Related pairs
- sorry and expiatory
- sorry and regretful
- rueful and expiatory
- rueful and regretful
- penitent and expiatory
- penitent and regretful
- contrite and expiatory
- contrite and regretful
- remorseful and expiatory
- remorseful and regretful
- repentant and expiatory
- repentant and regretful
- apologetic and expiatory
- apologetic and regretful
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