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sorry

[ sor-ee, sawr-ee ]

adjective

sorrier, sorriest.
  1. feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.:

    to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.

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  2. regrettable or deplorable; unfortunate; tragic:

    a sorry situation; to come to a sorry end.

  3. sorrowful, grieved, or sad:

    Was she sorry when her brother died?

    Synonyms: ,

  4. associated with sorrow; suggestive of grief or suffering; melancholy; dismal.

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  5. wretched, poor, useless, or pitiful:

    a sorry horse.

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interjection

  1. (used as a conventional apology or expression of regret):

    Sorry, you're misinformed. Did I bump you? Sorry.

sorry

/ 藞蝉蓲谤瑟 /

adjective

  1. usually postpositiveoften foll byfor feeling or expressing pity, sympathy, remorse, grief, or regret

    I feel sorry for him

  2. pitiful, wretched, or deplorable

    a sorry sight

  3. poor; paltry

    a sorry excuse

  4. affected by sorrow; sad
  5. causing sorrow or sadness
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

interjection

  1. an exclamation expressing apology, used esp at the time of the misdemeanour, offence, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉辞谤谤颈濒测, adverb
  • 藞蝉辞谤谤颈苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉辞谤顎价颈路濒测 adverb
  • 蝉辞谤顎价颈路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路蝉辞谤顎价测 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sorry1

First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English 蝉腻谤颈驳; cognate with Low German 蝉脓谤颈驳, Old High German 蝉脓谤补驳. See sore, -y 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sorry1

Old English 蝉腻谤颈驳; related to Old High German 蝉脓谤补驳; see sore
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Idioms and Phrases

see better safe than sorry .
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Example Sentences

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"I'm sorry for the moments when we failed to meet the high expectations we rightfully set for our community," Dr Garber said in a letter on Tuesday accompanying the reports.

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鈥淚鈥檓 sorry, drama鈥檚 drama, and there鈥檚 a lot more drama in getting killed by your dad,鈥 the 鈥淩eal Time鈥 host said.

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"Well, anyway, I'm just sorry. I would have been hurt if it had been me and someone in my industry used me and my name, and I saw that, and I'm sorry."

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I鈥檓 sorry to remind you that it won neither.

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Though few are sorry to see the downfall of former President Bashar Assad, they fear the Islamist-led authorities now in charge may prove to be just as restrictive in what they allow on screen.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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