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remorseful

/ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)sfʊl/

adjective

Meaning

  • (of a person) Feeling or filled with remorse.

    "He was so remorseful that he voluntarily paid full restitution."

  • Expressing or caused by remorse.

    "There was a remorseful look on her face."

Synonyms

apologetic,
penitent,
regretful