expiatorio

Adjective C2 #72839 most common

Translations

  1. expiatory
  2. atoning

Used in religious or moral contexts.

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Example Sentences

The sacrifice of the lamb was an expiatory act that sought to redeem the community.

Su acto expiatorio fue un intento de redención por los errores del pasado que lo atormentaban.

His atoning act was an attempt at redemption for the mistakes of the past that tormented him.

The ceremony had an atoning character, seeking redemption for past mistakes.