noun
- plural of atoner; people who make amends or reparation for wrongdoing or guilt
Usage: formal or literary
Examples
- The atoners sought forgiveness through acts of service.
- Many atoners participated in the community restoration project.
- The religious tradition honored atoners who dedicated themselves to penance.
- Sincere atoners must demonstrate genuine remorse for their actions.
- The support group welcomed atoners from all backgrounds.