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remorseful

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Adjective

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective remorseful has 1 sense

remorseful(s = adj.all) contrite, rueful, ruthful - feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses; Array

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CIDE DICTIONARY

remorseful, a.

Full of remorse. [1913 Webster]
"The full tide of remorseful passion had abated." [1913 Webster]
Compassionate; feeling tenderly. Shak. [1913 Webster]
Exciting pity; pitiable. Chapman. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

remorseful, adj. filled with repentance.

Derivative

remorsefully adv.

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THESAURUS

remorseful

anxious, apologetic, ashamed, bad, bitter, compunctious, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, contrite, embarrassed, full of remorse, guilty, humbled, humiliated, mortified, penitent, penitential, regretful, repentant, repining, rueful, self-accusing, self-condemning, self-convicting, self-debasing, self-flagellating, self-humiliating, self-punishing, self-reproaching, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, shameful, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy about, wistful, woeful

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