Synonyms for remorseful
rɪˈmɔrs fəlre·morse·ful

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1. remorsefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   apologetic, regretful, penitent

   Antonyms:
   unrepentant, unremorseful

2. remorsefuladjective

   Feeling or filled with remorse.

   He was so remorseful that he voluntarily paid full restitution.

   Synonyms:
   penitent, apologetic, regretful

   Antonyms:
   unrepentant, unremorseful

3. remorsefuladjective

   Expressing or caused by remorse.

   There was a remorseful look on her face.

   Synonyms:
   penitent, apologetic, regretful

   Antonyms:
   unremorseful, unrepentant

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1. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthfuladjective

   feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

   Synonyms:
   contrite, rueful, ruthful

   Antonyms:
   unremorseful, impenitent, unrepentant

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. remorsefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   compunctious, contrite, repentant, penitent, sorrowful

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1. Robin Smyth:

   I knew that my behavior was wrong when I committed it, and am truly remorseful for the harms I committed.

2. Mark Werksman:

   He is extremely remorseful and has admitted the juvenile petition in order to demonstrate his remorse and his willingness to accept the consequences of his actions.

3. Saadi Shirazi:

   Two persons die remorseful: he who possessed and enjoyed not, and he who knew but did not practise.

4. Val Fryatt:

   Mr. Flynn, you made a deal with the devil that day, and a year later you made a deal with the state of New Hampshire that included a 28-year to life sentence, as remorseful as you are, I believe in my heart of hearts that you should at the very least serve your minimum sentence of 28 years.

5. Bilal Shehu:

   By Bilal Shehu plea today, Bilal Shehu has accepted responsibility for Bilal Shehu conduct and is deeply remorseful for Bilal Shehu actions.