metanoia

Etymology
From, a compound of and.

Noun

 * 1) A fundamental change of mind.
 * 2)  A spiritual or religious conversion.
 * 3)  A fundamental change in the human personality.
 * 4)  A device used to retract a statement just made, and then state it in a better way.
 * 1)  A spiritual or religious conversion.
 * 2)  A fundamental change in the human personality.
 * 3)  A device used to retract a statement just made, and then state it in a better way.
 * 1)  A fundamental change in the human personality.
 * 2)  A device used to retract a statement just made, and then state it in a better way.