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sorry - Dictionary definition and meaning for sorry

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  • (adj.) feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

    "felt regretful over his vanished youth", "regretful over mistakes she had made", "he felt bad about breaking the vase"

    synonyms : bad , regretful

  • (adj.) causing dejection

    "a blue day", "the dark days of the war", "a week of rainy depressing weather", "a disconsolate winter landscape", "the first dismal dispiriting days of November", "a dark gloomy day", "grim rainy weather"

    synonyms : blue , dark , dingy , disconsolate , dismal , drab , drear , dreary , gloomy , grim

    It was a blue day for him. -added by naila_inlas

    Campaign workers grew increasingly disconsolate as the results came in. -added by nithi

  • (adj.) bad; unfortunate

    "my finances were in a deplorable state", "a lamentable decision", "her clothes were in sad shape", "a sorry state of affairs"

    synonyms : deplorable , distressing , lamentable , pitiful , sad

  • (adj.) without merit

    "a sorry horse", "a sorry excuse", "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick", "the car was a no-good piece of junk"

    synonyms : good-for-naught , good-for-nothing , meritless , no-account , no-count , no-good

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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