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Dictionary: re·morse·ful   (rĭ-môrs'fəl) pronunciation
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adj.
Marked by or filled with remorse.

remorsefully re·morse'ful·ly adv.
remorsefulness re·morse'ful·ness n.

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adjective

    Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds: compunctious, contrite, penitent, penitential, regretful, repentant, sorry. See regret/impenitence.

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Definition: guilty, ashamed
Antonyms: callous, merciless, remorseless, ruthless, unashamed, unmerciful, unrepentant

WordNet: remorseful
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
  Synonyms: contrite, rueful, ruthful, sorry

 
 
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