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    remorseful
    /rɪˈmɔːsf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. filled with remorse; sorry: "the defendant was remorseful for what he had done"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMORSEFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Remorseful and determined to start a new life, he finds work as a driver for a taxi company, run by another ex-con. The townspeople have seen their purpose in life as constantly mourning and being remorseful of their sins. Remorseful, he visits her in the hospital, where he mumbles what he did to her was unforgivable.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › remorsefulRemorseful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REMORSEFUL is motivated or marked by remorse.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREMORSEFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you are remorseful, you feel very guilty and sorry about something wrong that you have done. He was genuinely remorseful. Synonyms: regretful , sorry , guilty , sad More Synonyms of remorseful

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishremorseful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    remorseful (for/about something) feeling extremely sorry for something wrong or bad that you have done. He seemed genuinely remorseful for what he had done. Want to learn more? Definition of remorseful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › remorsefulRemorseful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    The adjective remorseful is good for describing someone who is really, really sorry — like a teenager who borrows his parents' car without asking and drives it into a tree. Someone who feels remorseful has usually done something that he or she now feels guilty about.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREMORSEFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    He said he was "extremely remorseful for what happened," said he has "severely curtailed" his drinking, doesn't go out much and has an 18-month-old son he loves. From NJ.com He's sorry about it; he's very remorseful .

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › remorsefulRemorseful - definition of remorseful by The Free Dictionary

    Define remorseful. remorseful synonyms, remorseful pronunciation, remorseful translation, English dictionary definition of remorseful. adj. Marked by or filled with remorse. re·morse′ful·ly adv. re·morse′ful·ness n.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › remorseful_adjremorseful, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the adjective remorseful mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective remorseful, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective remorseful? How is the adjective remorseful pronounced?

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMORSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REMORSE definition: 1. a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done: 2. a feeling of sadness and…. Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryREMORSEFUL definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    If you are remorseful, you feel very guilty and sorry about something wrong that you have done. He was genuinely remorseful. Synonyms: regretful , sorry , guilty , sad More Synonyms of remorseful