penitent meaning in Hindi

Examples

1. The two workers tried to sound penitent in front of the police officer, but they weren't really sorry that they had left the tube well bore open even though young children playing nearby might fall into it.
   दोनों कर्मचारियों ने पुलिस अफसर के सामने पश्चात्तापी दिखने की कोशिश की, लेकिन वास्तव में उन्हें बिल्कुल अफसोस नहीं था कि उन्होनें ट्यूबवेल का ढक्कन खुला छोड़ दिया जिसमें पास में खेल रहे छोटे बच्चे गिर सकते थे।

Meaning

1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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