Word Meanings - ATHINK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To repent; to displease; to disgust. Chaucer.

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• REPENTANT
  1. Penitent; sorry for sin. Chaucer. Thus they, in lowliest plight, repentant stood. Millton. 2. Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes. "Repentant sighs and voluntary pains." Pope.
• REPENTANTLY
  In a repentant manner.
• DISGUSTFUL
  Provoking disgust; offensive to the taste; exciting aversion; disgusting. That horrible and disgustful situation. Burke.
• DISGUST
  To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; -- often with at, with, or by. To disgust him with the world and its vanities. Prescott. Ærius is expressly
• REPENTINGLY
  With repentance; penitently.
• DISGUSTFULNESS
  The state of being disgustful.
• DISPLEASER
  One who displeases.
• REPENTANCE
  The act of repenting, or the state of being penitent; sorrow for what one has done or omitted to do; especially, contrition for sin. Chaucer. Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation. 2. Cor. vii. 20. Repentance is a change of mind,
• DISPLEASEDNESS
  Displeasure. South.
• DISPLEASE
  pref. des- + plaisir to please. See Please, and cf. 1. To make not pleased; to excite a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to offend; to vex; -- often followed by with or at. It usually expresses less than to anger,
• REPENTLESS
  Unrepentant.
• REPENT
  Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems. Gray.
• REPENTER
  One who repents.
• DISGUSTING
  That causes disgust; sickening; offensive; revolting. -- Dis*gust"ing*ly, adv.
• DISPLEASEDLY
  With displeasure.
• IRREPENTANCE
  Want of repentance; impenitence. Bp. Montagu.
• UNREPENTANCE
  Impenitence.
• STREPENT
  Noisy; loud. Shenstone.