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Synonyms for remorseful
rɪˈmɔrs fəlre·morse·ful

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  1. remorsefuladjective

    Synonyms:
    apologetic, regretful, penitent

    Antonyms:
    unrepentant, unremorseful

  2. remorsefuladjective

    Feeling or filled with remorse.

    He was so remorseful that he voluntarily paid full restitution.

    Synonyms:
    penitent, apologetic, regretful

    Antonyms:
    unrepentant, unremorseful

  3. remorsefuladjective

    Expressing or caused by remorse.

    There was a remorseful look on her face.

    Synonyms:
    penitent, apologetic, regretful

    Antonyms:
    unremorseful, unrepentant

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthfuladjective

    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

    Synonyms:
    contrite, rueful, ruthful

    Antonyms:
    unremorseful, impenitent, unrepentant

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. remorsefuladjective

    Synonyms:
    compunctious, contrite, repentant, penitent, sorrowful

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#57036apologetic
#79078penitent
#105034contrite
#126324remorseful
#134051regretful
#151039rueful

How to use remorseful in a sentence?

  1. Felicity Huffman:

    Im sorry to you, judge. I am deeply sorry to the students, parents and colleges impacted by my actions, i am sorry to my daughters and my husband. I have betrayed them all. FELICITY HUFFMANS CO-STARS SAY SHES REMORSEFUL FOLLOWING COLLEGE SCAM BUST.

  2. Scott Brown:

    Just because he hasn't come out and given a public statement to y'all doesn't mean he's not remorseful.

  3. Catherine Oxenberg:

    He is incredibly wise, and if this is his sentence that he has chosen for Allison, this is justice, he believes that this woman is remorseful and sincere and he wants to give her a second chance. And I respect him.

  4. Atlanta Braves:

    We are aware of the tweets that surfaced after today’s game and have spoken to Sean, who is incredibly remorseful, regardless of how long ago he posted them, he is aware of the insensitivity and is taking full responsibility.

  5. Paul Shepherd:

    He is very remorseful. He wrote a letter dedicated to all the passengers on the plane and victims of crime and apologizes for his behavior, this was totally out of character. He is appalled by his own behavior.


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