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Expiation vs Redemption - What's the difference?

expiation | redemption |


As nouns the difference between expiation and redemption

is that expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing while redemption is the act of redeeming or something redeemed.

Regret vs Expiation - What's the difference?

regret | expiation | Related terms |

Regret is a related term of expiation.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between regret and expiation

is that regret is (obsolete) dislike; aversion while expiation is (obsolete) the act of expiating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.

As nouns the difference between regret and expiation

is that regret is emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing while expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

As a verb regret

is to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

Attrition vs Expiation - What's the difference?

attrition | expiation | Related terms |

Attrition is a related term of expiation.


As nouns the difference between attrition and expiation

is that attrition is wearing or grinding down by friction while expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

Expiation vs Explanation - What's the difference?

expiation | explanation |


As nouns the difference between expiation and explanation

is that expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing while explanation is the act or process of explaining.

Wikidiffcom vs Expiation - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | expiation |


As a noun expiation is

an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

Humiliation vs Expiation - What's the difference?

humiliation | expiation | Related terms |

Humiliation is a related term of expiation.


As nouns the difference between humiliation and expiation

is that humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification while expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

Compunction vs Expiation - What's the difference?

compunction | expiation | Related terms |

Compunction is a related term of expiation.


As nouns the difference between compunction and expiation

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

Expiation vs Atonment - What's the difference?

expiation | atonment |

Penance vs Expiation - What's the difference?

penance | expiation |


In obsolete terms the difference between penance and expiation

is that penance is pain; sorrow; suffering while expiation is the act of expiating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.

As nouns the difference between penance and expiation

is that penance is a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act while expiation is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

As a verb penance

is to impose penance; to punish.

Expiation vs Atonementampflash - What's the difference?

expiation | atonementampflash |

Atonementampflash is likely misspelled.


Atonementampflash has no English definition.

As a noun expiation

is an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

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