History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
apologetic

expressing regret for doing wrong or not doing something

expressing remorse, regret

ashamed

feeling shame

regretting, remorseful

contrite

filled with, showing, deep sorrow for having done wrong

regretful

penitent

feeling or showing deep regret

shamed, sorrowful

sorry

(used as a form of apology saying one is) feeling unhappy and disappointed with oneself for something one did or did not do

remorseful, regretful

REPENTANT as in Wiktionary
REPENTANT as in Wikipedia