Impenitence


[im-pen-i-tuh nt] /ɪmˈpɛn ɪ tənt/

adjective
1.
not feeling regret about one’s sin or sins; obdurate.
/ɪmˈpɛnɪtənt/
adjective
1.
not sorry or penitent; unrepentant
n.

1620s, from Latin impaenitentia, from impaenitens (see impenitent). Impenitency is from 1560s.
adj.

early 15c., from Latin impaenitentem, from assimilated form of in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + paenitens (see penitence).

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