penitently in English

adverb

['penɪtəntlɪ]

regretfully, while showing sorrow; in the context of confession and repentance

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1. Synonyms for Contritely include penitently, remorsefully, repentantly, regretfully, sorrily, apologetically, chastenedly, compunctiously, ruefully and penitentially