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remorseful


re·morse·ful

adj \-ˈmȯrs-fəl\

Definition of REMORSEFUL

: motivated or marked by remorse
— re·morse·ful·ly \-fə-lē\ adverb
— re·morse·ful·ness noun
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Examples of REMORSEFUL

  1. <was remorseful about all the trouble that he had caused in the family>

First Known Use of REMORSEFUL

1592

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Rhymes with REMORSEFUL

resourceful

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