Penitent crusade Synonyms

Definitions for Penitent


  • (adjective) feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done
  • (adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
  • (noun) Roman Catholic church ) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor

Definitions for Crusade


  • (noun) a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal
  • (noun) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
  • (verb) go on a crusade; fight a holy war