repent vs regret
regret vs repentrepent is not a noun while regret is a noun.
repent and regret both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| repent | No | No | Yes | No |
| regret | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
repent and regret
are synonyms defined as:
- repent and regret: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Other synonyms of repent include
rue.
| repent (noun) | regret (noun) |
|---|---|
| sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
| repent (verb) | regret (verb) |
|---|---|
| feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | decline formally or politely |
| turn away from sin or do penitence | express with regret |
| feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | |
| feel sad about the loss or absence of |
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