reuig — meaning in English

English meaning

• penitent adj Feeling genuine sorrow or guilt for having done wrong.
• remorseful adjective Feeling genuinely sorry for something you did wrong.
• rueful adj Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.

Senses

reuig is used for these senses in English:

• penitent Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt.
• rueful Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.

penitent — full definition

1. adj Feeling genuine sorrow or guilt for having done wrong.
2. noun A person who feels and shows remorse for their wrongdoing, especially in a religious context.

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