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remorse

/ɹɪˈmɔɹs/noun2 syllables

Remorse means: a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed).

Synonyms for remorse10

noun, as in a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

compunction, self-reproach

also used for remorse

agenbite, repentance, rue, ruth, contrition, guilt, penitence, sorriness

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What does remorse mean?1

noun

1

a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with remorse?10

three syllables

reinforce
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Remorse in a sentence

  • From morning to night, he never stopped having remorse.anzart
  • Delusion is short-lived, but remorse lasts a long time.AlanF_US
  • Did she commit suicide out of remorse, then?Miktsoanit
  • Sociopaths do not feel any remorse or guilt.Amastan
  • Sociopaths never feel remorse and they rationalize the pain they inflict on others.Amastan
  • He's capable of purposely hurting others without the slightest remorse.felidad
  • I have come to you in great remorse to atone for my sin.AlanF_US
  • Remorse is not synonymous with expression of grief.AlanF_US

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Forms of remorse

as a noun

plural
remorses