Synonyms for remorseful
adj guilty, ashamedAntonyms for remorseful
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
bad
adjective. sorry
baddest
adjective. sorry
contrite
adjective. regretful
guilty
adjective. blameworthy; found at fault
- accusable
- caught
- censurable
- censured
- chargeable
- condemned
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- convictable
- convicted
- criminal
- culpable
- damned
- delinquent
- depraved
- doomed
- erring
- evil
- felonious
- hangdog
- impeached
- in error
- in the wrong
- incriminated
- iniquitous
- judged
- liable
- licentious
- offending
- on one's head
- out of line
- proscribed
- regretful
- remorseful
- reprehensible
- responsible
- rueful
- sentenced
- sheepish
- sinful
- sorry
- wicked
- wrong
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
Example Sentences forremorseful
But the Sikhs maintained a remorseful silence and declined it.
Now I understood the remorseful strain I had detected in her speeches.
She took his hand in hers, a pang of remorseful pity wrenching her heart.
The remorseful past and the pain-filled present engulfed him.
His face was wrenched with pain, and his eyes full of remorseful misery.
I felt as remorseful as if every tear he was hiding was a drop of blood.
She answered him with a soft little gasp, of a remorseful sob.
She left him there and flew to Mabel, whom she embraced with a remorseful hug.
Mr. Mervale seemed the picture of remorseful guilt and avenging bile.
Ashurst bit at his sleeve, to stifle a groan of remorseful longing.