Definitions For Resipiscence

Noun

RESIPISCENCE (plural - or s) (chiefly, _, literary) repentance, repentance; recognition of a past mistake, especially with a desire to improve in the future. from 16th c.

Etymology

From {{etyl, frm, en}} resipiscence, or its source, (Late Latin)  resipiscentia, from the present participle of {{etyl, la, en}} resipiscere, resipīscere, to regain consciousness, come to one's senses.

Is Resipiscence a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
22

The word Resipiscence is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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