Sorry Old Is the Definition Again
sor·ry
(sŏr′ē, sôr′ē)adj. sor·ri·er, sor·ri·est
1.
a. Feeling or expressing sorrow: Nosotros're sorry to hear that y'all're leaving and so soon.
b. Feeling or expressing sympathy or compassion: She felt sorry for the rain-soaked cat.
c. Feeling or expressing regret, especially for a misdeed or error: He said he was sad for breaking the window. I'm sorry I yelled at yous.
ii. Worthless or inferior; paltry: a sorry excuse.
iii. Causing sorrow, grief, or misfortune; grievous: a sorry development.
interj.
1. Used to express apology.
ii. Used to express interrogation, especially as a request for a person to say something over again.
[Center English sori, from Old English sārig, sad, from sār, sore.]
sor′ri·ly adv.
sor′ri·ness north.
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sorry
(ˈsɒrɪ)adj, -rier or -riest
1. (often foll past: for) feeling or expressing compassion, sympathy, remorse, grief, or regret: I feel pitiful for him.
2. distressing, wretched, or deplorable: a sorry sight.
3. poor; paltry: a pitiful excuse.
four. affected by sorrow; sad
5. causing sorrow or sadness
interj
an exclamation expressing apology, used esp at the time of the misdemeanour, offence, etc
[Old English sārig; related to Old High German sērag; encounter sore]
ˈsorrily adv
ˈsorriness due north
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sor•ry
(ˈsɒr i, ˈsɔr i)adj. -ri•er, -ri•est.
1. feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: sad to exit one's friends.
2. regrettable or lamentable; unfortunate: a pitiful situation.
three. sorrowful; grieved.
4. suggestive of grief; melancholy.
5. wretched, poor, or useless.
6. (used interjectionally equally a conventional apology): Did I crash-land you? Sorry.
[before 900; Middle English language; Old English sārig, c. Old Saxon, Erstwhile High High german sērag. See sore, -y1]
sor′ri•ly, adv.
sor′ri•ness, n.
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pitiful
You say 'Sad' or 'I'm sorry' every bit a style of apologizing for something y'all have washed.
'Yous're giving me a headache with that racket.' – 'Sorry.'
I'm lamentable I'm and then late.
Exist Careful!
Sorry is an adjective, non a verb. Don't say 'I sorry'.
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Fable:
| Adj. | 1. | sorry - feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"regretful, bad penitent, repentant - feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds |
| ii. | deplorable - bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a deplorable conclusion"; "her apparel were in sad shape"; "a sad situation" sorry, sorry, pitiful, lamentable, distressing bad - having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad study carte"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad trivial boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cutting"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice" | |
| three. | deplorable - without merit; "a distressing horse"; "a sad excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-null goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk" skillful-for-nothing, good-for-nothing, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-expert worthless - defective in usefulness or value; "a worthless idler" | |
| 4. | lamentable - causing dejection; "a blueish twenty-four hour period"; "the nighttime days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the starting time dismal dispiriting days of Nov"; "a dark gloomy twenty-four hours"; "grim rainy weather condition" drear, dismal, dreary, disconsolate, dingy, gloomy, drab, grim, blue, dark cheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place" |
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sad
describing word
1. regretful, apologetic, contrite, repentant, guilt-ridden, remorseful, penitent, shamefaced, conscience-stricken, in sackcloth and ashes, self-reproachful She was very sorry about all the trouble she'd caused.
regretful unrepentant, unashamed, unapologetic, shameless, impenitent, not contrite, unremorseful
2. sympathetic, moved, full of pity, pitying, compassionate, commiserative I am very sorry for the family unit.
sympathetic indifferent, unmoved, unconcerned, unsympathetic, heartless, uncompassionate, compassionless (rare), unpitying
3. sad, distressed, unhappy, grieved, melancholy, mournful, sorrowful, disconsolate What he must non practise is sit down effectually at habitation feeling sorry for himself.
sad happy, delighted, cheerful, joyful, elated
4. wretched, miserable, pathetic, mean, base, poor, sad, deplorable, dismal, shabby, vile, paltry, pitiful, abject, deplorable, pitiable, piteous She is in a sorry land.
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sad
adjectivei. Expressing or inclined to limited an apology:
2. Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds:
3. Agonizing because of failure to measure upwards to a standard or produce the desired results:
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Translations
آسِفبائِس، مُؤْسِف عَفْوا مُتأسِّف! نادِم، حَزين
promiňte prosím zarmoucený zoufalý ubohý
undskyld ked af det elendig ked af
anteeksi anteeksi! paha pahoillaan surkea
oprostite! sažalijevati žao mi je
bocs bocsánat elnézést elnézést kérek nagyon sajnálom!
maaf
afsakið afsakiî! fyrirgefîu! fyrirgefðu fyrirgefðu mér leiîur, fullur eftirsjár
かわいそうな ごめんなさい ごめんなさい! すまない すみません
미안! 애석한 유감스러운
besigailintis prašau?
apbēdināts Atvainojiet! kā, lūdzu? nožēlojams slikts
ľutujem prepáč
pomilovati žal
ledsen sorglig tycka synd om ursäkta förlåt
เสียใจ เศร้า เสียใจกับ สงสาร ขอโทษ
thương hại thương tiếc xin lỗi xin lỗi!
sorry
[ˈsɒrɪ] ADJ (sorrier (compar) (sorriest (superl)))
1. (= atoning) I'chiliad then sorry! → ¡lo siento mucho!, ¡perdón!
sorry! → ¡perdón!, ¡perdone!, ¡disculpe! (esp LAm)
pitiful I'k late! → ¡siento llegar tarde!
I'm sorry to bother you simply → siento or (frm) lamento molestarle, pero ...
to be deplorable about/for sth → sentir algo, lamentar algo (frm)
I'm lamentable almost what I said concluding nighttime → siento lo que dije anoche
nosotros are sad for any inconvenience caused → lamentamos cualquier molestia ocasionada
to say distressing (to sb) (for sth) → pedir perdón or (esp LAm) disculpas (a algn) (por algo)
get and say sorry! → ¡anda ve y pide perdón or disculpas!
I've said I'm pitiful, what more do you lot want? → ya he dicho que lo siento, ¿qué más quieres?
2. (= repentant) → arrepentido
he wasn't in the least chip deplorable → no estaba arrepentido en lo más mínimo
you'll be deplorable for this! → ¡me las pagarás!, ¡te arrepentirás (de esto)!
3. (= regretful, sad) I'1000 sorry, she'south busy at the moment → lo siento, en este momento está ocupada
I can't say I'chiliad sorry → no puedo decir que lo sienta
to exist sorry well-nigh sth/sb I'k sorry nigh your female parent/about what happened → siento or (frm) lamento lo de tu madre/lo sucedido
I can't tell you how sorry I am → no te puedes hacer una idea de cuánto lo siento
to exist sorry that → sentir or (frm) lamentar que + subjun
I'm lamentable he didn't get the chore → siento que no consiguiera el trabajo
I'1000 lamentable to hear that you're leaving → me da pena saber que te vas
nosotros are pitiful to have to tell y'all that → lamentamos tener que decirle que ...
I was sorry to hear of your accident → siento or lamento lo de tu accidente
it was a failure, I'one thousand distressing to say → me duele reconocerlo, pero fue un fracaso
no one seemed very lamentable to see him go → nadie parecía sentir or lamentar mucho que se fuera
iv. (= pitying)
to be or experience sorry for sb I'm lamentable for him → lo compadezco
I feel sorry for the child → el niño me da lástima or pena
information technology'southward no good feeling sorry for yourself → no sirve de mucho lamentarte de tu suerte
to look deplorable for o.s → tener un aspecto triste
7. (when correcting o.s.) it'due south the 3rd, lamentable, the fourth on the left → es la tercera, perdón, la cuarta a la izquierda
8. (when disagreeing) I'grand deplorable, I tin can't agree with you → lo siento or perdona, pero no puedo darte la razón
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sorry
adj (+er)
pred (= sad) → traurig; I was sorry to hear that → es tat mir leid, das zu hören or das hören zu müssen; we were sorry to hear near your mother's death → es tat uns leid, dass deine Mutter gestorben ist; he wasn't in the least fleck deplorable to hear the news → es state of war ihm egal, was passiert war; I can't say I'm pitiful he lost → es tut mir wirklich nicht leid, dass er verloren lid; I'm not pitiful I did information technology → es tut mir nicht leid, es getan zu haben; this work is no good, I'm pitiful to say → diese Arbeit taugt nichts, das muss ich leider sagen; to be or experience sad for somebody/oneself → jdn/sich selbst bemitleiden; I feel sorry for the child → das Kind tut mir leid; I experience sad for him having to … → es tut mir leid, dass er … muss; I'one thousand only deplorable I didn't do it sooner → es tut mir nur leid, dass ich es nicht eher getan habe; don't feel pitiful for me, I don't demand your compassion! → du brauchst mich nicht zu bedauern, kein Mitleid, bitte!; you'll exist sorry (for this)! → das wird dir noch leidtun!
(in apologizing, = repentant) lamentable! → Entschuldigung!, Verzeihung!; I'm/he's sorry → es tut mir/ihm leid; I'm and then sorry! → entschuldige(due north Sie) bitte!; tin you lend me £v? — pitiful → kannst du mir £ 5 leihen? — bedaure, leider nicht; sorry? (= pardon) → wie bitte?; he's from England, sorry Scotland → er ist aus England, nein, Entschuldigung, aus Schottland; to say sorry (to somebody for something) → sich (bei jdm für etw) entschuldigen; I'm sorry to hurt y'all → es tut mir leid, dass ich dir wehtun muss; I'm sorry but … → (es) tut mir leid, aber …; I'm sorry nearly that vase/your dog → es tut mir leid um die Vase/um Ihren Hund; I'm sorry most Thursday, just I tin can't go far → es tut mir leid mit Donnerstag, aber ich kann nicht; I'm distressing about (what happened on) Thursday → es tut mir leid wegen Donnerstag
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sorry
[ˈsɒrɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl)))
a. (in apologizing) sorry! → scusa! (or scusi! or scusate!)
awfully sorry!, so pitiful!, very sorry! (more polite) → scusa (or scusi or scusate) tanto!
to be sad → essere spiacente or desolato/a
to say sad (to sb for sth) → chiedere scusa (a qn per qc)
to be sorry nearly sth → essere dispiaciuto/a or spiacente di qc
I'm pitiful about what happened concluding dark → scusami per quello che è successo ieri sera
I'm sorry, simply you're wrong → scusa ma hai torto
to exist sorry to have to do sth → essere spiacente di dover fare qc
b. (Brit) (what did you lot say?) lamentable? → come, scusa?
c. (regretful, sad) → triste, addolorato/a, desolato/a
I'1000 sorry to hear that ... → mi dispiace (sapere) che...
I'm sorry to tell y'all that ... → mi dispiace dirti che...
it was a failure, I'1000 sorry to say → purtroppo è stato un fiasco
I can't say I'one thousand sorry → not posso dire che mi dispiaccia
you'll exist sorry for this! → te ne pentirai!
d. (pitying) to exist or feel deplorable for sb → dispiacersi per qn
to exist or feel sorry for o.s. → compiangersi, piangersi addosso
e. (condition, tale) → pietoso/a; (sight, failure) → triste; (excuse) → misero/a
in a sorry country → in uno stato pietoso
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sorry
(ˈsori) describing wordane. used when apologizing or expressing regret. I'one thousand pitiful (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I requite you a fear? I'm pitiful. jammer آسِف съжалявам sinto muito lituji leid tun ked af det συγγνώμη lo siento (mul on) kahju تاسف anteeksi désolé מִצטַעֵר खेद biti žao (isprika) (nagyon) sajnálom! menyesal leiður, fullur eftirsjár spiacente, dispiaciuto ごめんなさい 미안한 apgailestaujantis, atsiprašantis Atvainojiet! maaf spijt lei seg zmartwiony خواشینی peço desculpa dezolat сожалеющий; извиняющийся prepáčte, ľutujem žal mi je izvini ledsen ที่ขอโทษ üzgünüm, özür dilerim 抱歉的 вибачте!; перепрошую افسوس ظاہر کرنے کے لیے مستعمل dùng để xin lỗi, tiếc nuối 抱歉的
ii. apologetic or full of regret. I retrieve he'due south really sad for his bad behaviour; I'one thousand sure you were sorry to hear about his death. jammer نادِم، حَزين съжаляващ pesaroso nešťastný, zoufalý bedauern ked af μετανιωμένος, λυπημένος triste, arrepentido, desolado kahetsema متاسف pahoillaan désolé מִצטַעֵר दु:ख koji žali, kojemu je žao sajnálja; szomorú menyesal leiður, fullur eftirsjár dispiaciuto 残念な 유감인 apgailestaujantis, besigailintis Šķiet, viņš tiešām nožēlo savu slikto uzvedību. menyesal bedroefd lei for zmartwiony, pełen żalu خواشینی pesaroso dezolat сожалеющий; огорчённый smutný užaloščen ožalošćen ledsen ที่เสียใจ üzgün 遺憾的 такий, що жалкує; такий, що шкодує رنجیدہ، افسوس کرنے والا دکھی lấy làm buồn 遗憾的
3. unsatisfactory; poor; wretched. a distressing state of affairs. jammer بائِس، مُؤْسِف лош lamentável neuspokojivý, chabý, ubohý traurig elendig αξιοθρήνητος, άθλιος lamentable vilets ناراضي؛ تاسف آور surkea triste מצער दयनीय, खराब jadan, bijedan siralmas buruk sorglegur penoso, misero みじめな 불만족스러운, 부족한, 서투른 apgailėtinas slikts; nožēlojams teruk treurig lei, bedrøvelig, sørgelig kiepski خواشینی lamentável trist жалкий neuspokojivý, žalostný, zlý beden jadan eländig, bedrövlig ไม่สบายใจ berbat, acınacak 可憐的 жалюгідний, нікчемний خستہ حال، زدہ حالت nghèo nàn, đáng thương hại 可怜的
interjectionone. used when apologizing. Did I tread on your toe? Lamentable! jammer مُتأسِّف! Извинявай! perdão! promiňte Verzeihung! undskyld! συγγνώμη! ¡perdón!, ¡disculpe! vabandust! متاسفم anteeksi pardon! "מִצטַעֵר" माफ करें uzvik: Žao mi je! Izvinite! (pardon) bocsánat! maaf afsakið! fyrirgefðu! scusa, scusate, scusi ごめんなさい 미안합니다 atsiprašau! atvainojiet! Maaf pardon beklager!; unnskyld! Przepraszam. خواشینی perdão! pardon! извините; простите prepáčte oprostite! izvini förlåt!, ursäkta! ขอโทษ affedersiniz 抱歉的 вибачте!; перепрошую افسوس ظاہرکرتے وقت مستعمل xin lỗi 抱歉的
2. (used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?. Sorry (, what did y'all say)? verskoon my عَفْوا Моля? desculpe prosím Verzeihung, .. undskyld πώς είπατε; perdón, disculpe kuidas palun? ببخشيد؟ anteeksi pardon סְלִיחָה? माफ करें (kad molimo osobu da ponovi nešto): Oprostite (što ste rekli)? Tessék? maaf afsakið! fyrirgefðu! come?, prego? もう一度言って下さい (되물을 때) 미안합니다 (atsi)prašau? kā, lūdzu? minta maaf wat zegt u? hva sa du? Słucham? وبښی desculpe pardon?, poftim? простите prosím? oprostite molim hursa? ใช้เมื่อขอร้องให้ผู้ใดผู้หนึ่งทวนคำพูดที่ตนเองได้ยินไม่ชัด pardon 對不起 вибачте, (що)?; перепрошую, (що)? کسی سے دوبارہ کچھ کہنے کا التماس gì ạ 对不起
be/feel sorry forto pity. I'g / I feel really sad for that poor adult female. jammer voel vir يأْسَف، يُشْفِقُ على изпитвам съжаление sentir muito mít soucit s selbestsicher sein accept ondt af λυπάμαι κπ. sentir, lamentar kahju tundma, kaasa tundma دلسوزي كردن sääliä être/se sentir sûr de soi לְרַחֵם עַל किसी के प्रति दया प्रदर्शित करना sretan i zadovoljan sajnál kasihan vera sjálfsöruggur dispiacere 自信を持つ 안타깝게 생각하다 gailėtis izjust nožēlu/žēlumu bersimpati aftands bli lurt/svindlet żałować, litować się nad زړه سوی کول estar confiante a fi sigur de sine însuşi сочувствовать mať súcit s, ľutovať pomilovati sažaljevati tycka synd om, vara ledsen för ngns skull น่าสงสาร ...-e acımak, için üzülmek 有自信心 жалкувати افسوس کرنا، ترس کھانا cảm thấy thương hại đối với ai 同情的,为…感到难过
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sorry
→ آسِف litující, promiňte!, zarmoucený ked af det, undskyld leidtun, Verzeihung! λυπημένος, συγγνώμη! ¡perdón!, apenado, lamentar, triste anteeksi!, pahoillaan, tuntea myötätuntoa compatir, être désolé, pardon ! oprostite!, sažalijevati, žao mi je dispiaciuto, scusi! ごめんなさい!, 寂しく思う, 気の毒に思う 미안!, 애석한, 유감스러운 medelijden, sorry!, spijtig beklager, beklager!, synd być przykro, przepraszam!, współczuć desculpe!, lamentar, pena, sentir pena, sinto muito! переживать, простите!, сожалеть förlåt!, ledsen, tycka synd om เสียใจ เศร้า, เสียใจกับ สงสาร, ขอโทษ affedersiniz!, üzgün olmak, üzülmek thương hại, thương tiếc, xin lỗi! 同情的, 对不起!, 遗憾的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
lamentable
a. apesadumbrado-a; arrepentido-a;
I am ___ → Lo siento;
5.
to be ___ → arrepentirse de;
to be ___ for [someone] → tener lástima de (alguien).
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
distressing
adj to be — sentir, lamentar; I'grand sorry you lot had to look so long ..Lamento (Siento) que haya tenido que esperar tanto tiempo... I'g deplorable ..Lo siento.
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Source: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/sorry+for
sorry - feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
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