Remorseful

Pronunciation: /rɪˈmɔːrsfəl/

Remorseful (adj)

  1. Feeling very sorry for something you did, because you think it was wrong and you wish you had acted differently.
  2. Showing strong guilt after causing harm, with a serious wish to make up for the damage.

Remorseful (adjective)

Examples

  • She felt remorseful after she lost the chance to help.
  • They were remorseful when they realized they had hurt the plan.