repining

  • 31apology — Synonyms and related words: abject apology, acknowledgment, admission, advocating, advocation, alibi, amends, apologetic, apologetics, apologia, apologies, argument, argumentation, atonement, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bicker, bickering,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 32ashamed — Synonyms and related words: abashed, abject, blushing, chagrined, chapfallen, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contrite, crestfallen, crushed, discomfited, embarrassed, full of remorse, hangdog, humbled, humiliated, mean, mortified, out… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 33attrition — Synonyms and related words: abatement, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, absorption, apologies, assimilation, atomization, attenuation, ayenbite of inwit, beating, bitterness, blunting, brecciation, buffing, burning up, burnishing, chafe, chafing,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34bitterness — Synonyms and related words: absolute zero, acerbity, aching heart, acid, acidity, acidness, acidulousness, acridity, acridness, acrimony, agony, agony of mind, algidity, anguish, animosity, animus, antagonism, apologies, asperity, astringence,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 35conscience stricken — Synonyms and related words: ashamed, conscience smitten, full of remorse, regretful, remorseful, repining, rueful, self accusing, self condemning, self convicting, self debasing, self flagellating, self humiliating, self punishing, self… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 36contrition — Synonyms and related words: abject apology, acknowledgment, apologies, apology, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bitterness, breast beating, compunction, confession, contriteness, excuse, grief, mea culpa, penance, penitence, penitently, regret,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 37grief — Synonyms and related words: accident, ache, aching, aching heart, adversity, affliction, agony, agony of mind, anguish, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bale, bemoaning, bewailing, bitterness, bleakness, bleeding heart, blow, broken heart …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 38regret — Synonyms and related words: abject apology, acknowledgment, affliction, anguish, apologies, apology, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, be sorry for, bemoan, bewail, bitterness, breast beating, care, compunction, confession, contriteness, contrition,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 39regretful — Synonyms and related words: apologetic, ashamed, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilked, blasted, blighted, chapfallen, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contrite, crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated, disappointed, dished,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 40remorse — Synonyms and related words: anxiety, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bitterness, compunction, contriteness, contrition, embarrassment, grief, guilt, guilty conscience, humiliation, mortification, pangs of conscience, penance, penitence,… …

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