Fearful and Penitent

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Fearful adjective - Causing fear.

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Penitent and fearful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penitent" instead an adjective "Fearful".

Nearby Words: fear, fearless, fearsome, fearfully, fearlessly

Penitent adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.

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Fearful and penitent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fearful" instead an adjective "Penitent".

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Penitent and Fearful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fearful/penitent

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