[U] ~ (for sth / for doing sth) the feeling of being extremely sorry for sth wrong or bad that you have done
SYNREGRET:
I felt guilty and full of remorse. * He was filled with remorse for not believing her. * She felt no remorse at leaving them without notice.
remorseful adjective:
He seemed genuinely remorseful for what he had done.
remorsefully adverb
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for remorse is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is remorse a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, remorse is tagged as noun.
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