penance
Definitions
Noun
- Remorse for your past conduct
- A catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- Voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "penance".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "penance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peace | 1 | 198 |
| 2 | entrance | 2 | 57 |
| 3 | enhance | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | enhanced | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | repentance | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | provenance | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | enhances | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | pentane | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | pence | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | nance | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | enhancer | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | pregnancies | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | spence | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | seance | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | prance | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | pennie | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | penney | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | pennex | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | penner | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pennel | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Watch: Week 16 | Be My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Prayer: Penance, Fasting, and Conversion
Apr 18, 2025 Diocese of Lansing
Apr 18, 2025 Diocese of Lansing