What is another word for sorry?
Possible synonyms include apologetic, compunctious, contrite, penitent, regretful.
Synonyms for Sorry
Depending on context, synonyms include apologetic, compunctious, contrite, penitent, regretful, remorseful.
Antonyms for Sorry
Common opposites include unregretful, unregretting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include penitent, contrite, repentant, remorseful, regretful, compassionate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an antonym for sorry?
Possible antonyms include unregretful, unregretting.
Can every synonym replace sorry?
No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing sorry.
Continue With Sorry
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