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remorse
[ri-mawrs]
noun
deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction.
Synonyms:Obsolete.pity; compassion.
remorse
/ ɪˈɔː /
noun
a sense of deep regret and guilt for some misdeed
compunction; pity; compassion
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Other 51Թ Forms
- preremorse noun
- ˈǰڳܱ adverb
- ˈǰڳܱ adjective
- ˈǰڳܱness noun
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of remorse1
C14: from Medieval Latin remorsus a gnawing, from Latin reǰŧ to bite again, from re- + ǰŧ to bite
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Synonym Study
See regret.
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Upon reducing the sentence Mr Butcher said that Curtis's remorse was "genuine".
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"I did what I had to do for my brother. I have no remorse whatsoever."
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SGA provided the Clippers with opportunities to feel seller’s remorse soon after the trade.
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She added their mum had "showed no remorse for anything she did".
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Reading her words, remorse hits like a ton of bricks.
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