remorse
IPA: rɪmˈɔrs
noun
- A feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.
- (obsolete) Sorrow; pity; compassion.
verb
- To experience remorse; to regret.
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Examples of "remorse" in Sentences
- The remorseful queen enters a convent.
- The remorseful person seemed to be contrite.
- The remorseful person is said to be contrite.
- It is closely related to the concept of remorse.
- To close the seal he spilled tears of remorse and regret.
- The confession is largely devoid of repentance or remorse.
- Christendom was outraged and the King filled with remorse.
- Brocius in fact showed remorse and regret over the shooting.
- At first, the narrator is remorseful and regrets his cruelty.
- She's very remorseful and there's regret with the whole situation.
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