impenitent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective not penitent or remorseful
    unremorseful; unrepentant.
  2. adjective satellite impervious to moral persuasion

WordNet


Im*pen"i*tent adjective
Etymology
L. impaenitens; pref. im- not + paenitens penitens: cf. F. impénitent. See Penitent.
Definitions
  1. Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart. "They . . . died impenitent." Milton. "A careless and impenitent heart." Bp. Hall.
Im*pen"i*tent noun
Definitions
  1. One who is not penitent. R.

Webster 1913