Humble and Penitent

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Humble adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.

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

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

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

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

He acts as the protector of the urn, allowing only truly humble and penitent worshipers to visit it.

Source: Ancient Keeper

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