remorseful
Pronunciation: [rɪˈmɔrsfəl]
Word
Context: "emotion"
(adjective) feeling very sad and sorry for something you did wrong. When someone feels remorseful, it means they wish they hadn't hurt someone or made a mistake.
Example
After realizing he had broken the toy, he felt remorseful and apologized to his friend.
Example
She was not remorseful about her actions and refused to say sorry.
Example
Why do you think he feels remorseful about what he did?
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