remorseful
gb/ɹɪmˈɔɹsfəl/ us/ɹɪmˈɔɹsfəl/
C1
Englanti
bűnbánó
C1
1
bűnbánó
B2
Käyttömalli:
[someone] is remorseful about/for [doing something]
She was remorseful after lying to her friend.
Miután hazudott a barátjának, bűnbánó volt.
He sounded remorseful when he admitted what he had done.
Bűnbánónak hangzott, amikor bevallotta, mit tett.
They felt genuinely remorseful for the harm they caused.
Oppijaesimerkit
I am remorseful about my mistake.
Bűnbánó vagyok a hibám miatt.
He was remorseful for hurting her feelings.
Bűnbánó volt, amiért megbántotta őt.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may use remorseful for general disappointment; it is mainly used for guilt about a moral wrong, not just a bad result.
Merkitys
feeling guilty about wrongdoing
Kollokaatiot
feel remorseful
|be remorseful
|deeply remorseful
|genuinely remorseful
|truly remorseful
|remorseful about what happened
|remorseful about doing something
|remorseful for what you did
|remorseful for hurting someone
|become remorseful
Synonyymit
regretful (can be used for mistakes or missed chances, not always moral wrongdoing)
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repentant (often suggests a decision to change behavior)
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contrite (more formal; emphasizes humble apology)
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guilty (focuses on feeling responsible, not necessarily deep regret)
Antonyymit
unremorseful (not feeling any regret or guilt about wrongdoing)
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unapologetic (not sorry and not willing to say sorry)
Teemat
emotions
|ethics
|relationships
Määritelmä
feeling very sorry because you did something wrong
Feeling deep regret and guilt because you believe you have done something wrong.
C1
2
bűnbánó
B2
Käyttömalli:
a remorseful [look/voice/apology]
He gave her a remorseful look and asked for another chance.
Bűnbánó pillantást vetett rá, és még egy esélyt kért.
Her remorseful apology came too late to repair the damage.
Bűnbánó bocsánatkérése túl későn jött ahhoz, hogy helyrehozza a kárt.
The caller’s remorseful tone suggested he understood the seriousness of his actions.
Oppijaesimerkit
She wrote a remorseful email.
Bűnbánó hangvételű e-mailt írt.
He had a remorseful look.
Bűnbánó tekintete volt.
Merkitys
showing guilt and regret
Kollokaatiot
a remorseful apology
|a remorseful look
|a remorseful expression
|a remorseful tone
|a remorseful voice
|a remorseful letter
|a remorseful statement
|remorseful eyes
|remorseful words
|seem remorseful
Synonyymit
apologetic (shows you are saying sorry; may be less intense than remorseful)
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penitent (more formal; often connected to asking forgiveness)
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contrite (formal; emphasizes sincere sorrow and humility)
Antonyymit
defiant (showing refusal to admit wrongdoing or accept blame)
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cold (showing little or no sympathy or regret)
Teemat
emotions
|communication
Määritelmä
showing that you feel very sorry for doing something wrong
Showing or expressing deep regret and guilt about a wrong action.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
remorseful
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈɔɹsfəl/
US/ɹɪmˈɔɹsfəl/
Tavut ja painotus
re - morse - ful (3 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (morse)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
- Base: remorseful
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