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What is another word for being sorry?

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Adjective
Feeling regret or penitence
“I'm really sorry for the hurtful words I uttered.”
Adjective
Feeling sad or distressed through sympathy
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“I'm sorry to hear about the passing of your dear grandmother.”
Adjective
Causing unhappiness or distress
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“I do feel a genuine sense of betrayal when I see the sorry state of affairs in this country.”
Adjective
Feeling pity for someone
“She kindly gave some money to the homeless man as she felt sorry for him.”
Adjective
In a poor or pitiful state
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“We hosted a wild party that night and the house was a sorry sight the following morning.”
Adjective
Deserving of contempt
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“You want respect and yet you pull a sorry stunt like this?”
Adjective
Damaged and shabby as a result of much use
Interjection
Expressing regret or asking for forgiveness
Sorry, El Guapo. But could it be that once again, you are angry at something else, and are looking to take it out on me?”
Interjection
Used when someone does not understand or has failed to hear what someone has said
Interjection
Said to acknowledge a mistake or accident
Interjection
Used to express acknowledgment of someone's misfortune
Noun
Too bad (for you)
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