penitent Synonyms

repentant remorseful regretful sorry penitential abashed guilty contrite atoning ashamed attritional touched sorrowful sheepish shamefaced self-reproaching self-convicted sad rueful grief-stricken brokenhearted coreligionist prodigal returned lost lamb self-condemnatory self-accusing full of regret self-reproachful reform-minded guilt-ridden prodigal son returnee restorative repentance hangdog god-fearing flagellant expiatory embarrassed disappointed deprecatory contrition compunctious chastened bad apologetic amending humble humbled humiliated