noun
- people who feel regret or remorse for their actions and seek forgiveness
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The church welcomed all repenters with open arms.
- Many repenters sought counseling after the scandal broke.
- The pastor spoke about God’s mercy toward sincere repenters.
- Former criminals who became repenters often shared their stories.
- The support group consisted mainly of repenters trying to make amends.
- True repenters demonstrate their remorse through changed behavior.