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  • remorse — noun (U) a strong feeling of being sorry that you have done something very bad: When he saw tears in her eyes, he was full of remorse for what he had said. remorseful adjective remorsefully adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • 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

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