remorsefully adv

remorsefully adv
"I'd better repeat that SOS message," said Tom remorsefully.

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  • remorsefully — adv. regretfully, sorrowfully, with feelings of guilt …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Remorsefully — Remorseful Re*morse ful ( m?rs f?l), a. 1. Full of remorse. [1913 Webster] The full tide of remorseful passion had abated. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. Compassionate; feeling tenderly. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Exciting pity; pitiable.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • morse n — remorsefully adv …   English expressions

  • remorseful — remorsefully, adv. remorsefulness, n. /ri mawrs feuhl/, adj. 1. full of remorse. 2. characterized by or due to remorse: a remorseful mood. [1585 95; REMORSE + FUL] Syn. 1, 2. contrite, regretful, penitent. * * * …   Universalium

  • remorseful — [[t]rɪmɔ͟ː(r)sfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are remorseful, you feel very guilty and sorry about something wrong that you have done. He was genuinely remorseful. Derived words: remorsefully ADV GRADED ADV with v My poor wife! he said, remorsefully …   English dictionary

  • remorse — re|morse [rıˈmo:s US o:rs] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: remors, from Latin remordere to bite again ] a strong feeling of being sorry that you have done something very bad →↑regret ▪ Throughout the trial, he had shown no remorse …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • remorse — [rɪˈmɔːs] noun [U] a strong sad and guilty feeling about something bad that you have done remorseful adj remorsefully adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • remorseful — [ri môrs′fəl] adj. full of remorse; feeling, expressing, or caused by remorse remorsefully adv. remorsefulness n …   English World dictionary

  • remorseful — adj. filled with repentance. Derivatives: remorsefully adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • apologetically — adv. sorrowfully, remorsefully; in justification, in defense …   English contemporary dictionary

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