| Concept: | Penitence. |
| Category: | 3. Moral conditions |
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penitent; repenting; repentant, contrite; conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken; self-accusing, self-convicted., penitential, penitentiary; reclaimed; not hardened; unhardened.
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| Antonyms: | impenitence |
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| Concept: | Uncertainty. |
| Category: | Degrees of Evidence |
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-adjectives
uncertain; casual; random (aimless); changeable., doubtful, dubious; indecisive; unsettled, undecided, undetermined; in suspense, open to discussion; controvertible; in question (inquiry)., vague; indeterminate, indefinite; ambiguous, equivocal; undefined, undefinable; confused (indistinct); mystic, oracular; dazed., perplexing; enigmatic, paradoxical, apocryphal, problematical, hypothetical; experimental., fallible, questionable, precarious, slippery, ticklish, debatable, disputable; unreliable, untrustworthy.
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| Antonyms: | certainty |
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| Concept: | Irresolution. |
| Category: | 1. Acts of volition |
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irresolute, infirm of purpose, double-minded, half-hearted; undecided, unresolved, undetermined; shilly-shally; fidgety, tremulous; hesitating; off one's balance; at a loss (uncertain)., vacillating; unsteady (changeable); unsteadfast, fickle, without ballast; capricious; volatile, frothy; light, lightsome, lightminded; giddy; fast and loose., weak, feeble-minded, frail; timid, wimpish, wimpy; cowardly; dough-faced [U.S.]; facile; pliant (soft); unable to say "no", easygoing, revocable, reversible.
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| Antonyms: | resolution, obstinacy |
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