repentance
noun
[ rɪˈpɛnt(ə)ns ]
• the action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse.
• "each person who turns to God in genuine repentance and faith will be saved"
Similar:
remorse,
contrition,
contriteness,
penitence,
sorrow,
sorrowfulness,
regret,
ruefulness,
remorsefulness,
pangs of conscience,
prickings of conscience,
shame,
guilt,
self-reproach,
self-condemnation,
compunction,
conversion,
rue,
sorriness,
