Remorseful

B2 16+

Synonyms of remorseful

Antonyms of remorseful

Collocations of remorseful

deeply remorseful
Frequency: 70 %

After realizing his mistake, he was deeply remorseful.

genuinely remorseful
Frequency: 60 %

She apologized sincerely and seemed genuinely remorseful.

truly remorseful
Frequency: 50 %

He was truly remorseful for his actions and sought forgiveness.

sincerely remorseful
Frequency: 45 %

She looked him in the eye and said she was sincerely remorseful.

profoundly remorseful
Frequency: 40 %

The weight of his mistake left him profoundly remorseful.

Idiomatic Expressions for remorseful

  • Phrase: be remorseful for
    Meaning: to be sorry or regretful for something
    Usage: He was remorseful for not speaking up when he had the chance.