remorsefulness
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Remorsefulness — 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
remorsefulness — noun see remorseful … New Collegiate Dictionary
remorsefulness — See remorsefully. * * * … Universalium
remorsefulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A feeling of regret for one s sins or misdeeds: compunction, contriteness, contrition, penitence, penitency, remorse, repentance, rue. Theology: attrition. See REGRET … English dictionary for students
remorsefulness — rɪ mÉ”rsfÊŠlnɪs / mÉ”Ës n. regretfulness, sorrowfulness, state of having feelings of guilt … English contemporary dictionary
remorsefulness — re·morse·ful·ness … English syllables
remorsefulness — noun see remorseful * * * remorseˈfulness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑remorse … Useful english dictionary
remorseful — adjective Date: 1592 motivated or marked by remorse • remorsefully adverb • remorsefulness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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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
