All sorry synonyms
sorΒ·ry
S s adj sorry
- convictable β to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- attritional β a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength: Our club has had a high rate of attrition because so many members have moved away.
- down in the dumps β If you are down in the dumps, you are feeling very depressed and miserable.
- grody β repulsive; disgusting; nauseating.
- ashamed β If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance.
- afraid β If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you.
- apologetic β If you are apologetic, you show or say that you are sorry for causing trouble for someone, for hurting them, or for disappointing them.
- in the dumps β a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the): to be in the dumps over money problems.
- lowdown β the real and unadorned facts; the true, secret, or inside information (usually preceded by the): We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.
- heart-rending β causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
- bummed β depressed, upset, distressed, annoyed, etc.
- despisable β deserving of being despised; despicable
- low rent β Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
- affected β If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
- contemptible β If you feel that someone or something is contemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them.
- guilty β having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- low-quality β substandard; of inferior quality: Itβs hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they wonβt last long.
- low-rent β Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
- low-down β If someone gives you the low-down on a person or thing, they tell you all the important information about them.
- inferior β lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- heeler β a person who heels shoes.
- down and out β downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
- commiserable β worthy of commiseration; pitiable
- godawful β extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- conscience-stricken β feeling anxious or guilty
- cheap β Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.
- detestable β If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
- menial β lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work.
- in bad β not good in any manner or degree.
- derisory β If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.
- mirthless β gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
- miserable β wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- long-faced β having an unhappy or gloomy expression; glum.
- currish β of or like a cur; rude or bad-tempered
- hateable β meriting hatred or loathing.
- compunctious β causing or feeling compunction; regretful.
- disreputable β not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
- dolent β (archaic) Sad, sorrowful.
interj sorry
- i beg your pardon β You say 'Pardon?' or 'I beg your pardon?' or, in American English, 'Pardon me?' when you want someone to repeat what they have just said because you have not heard or understood it.
interjection sorry
- whoops β a loud cry or shout, as of excitement or joy.
- oh β the exclamation βoh.β.
- commiserations β Plural form of commiseration.
adjective sorry
- grieved β to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
- niggardly β reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
- woeful β full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation.
- bad β If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
- deprecatory β expressing disapproval; protesting
- base β The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
- accusable β having liability to be blamed or accused
- junker β any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.