Sorry - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsɑːrɪ|
Brit.
|ˈsɒrɪ|
adjective
- bad; unfortunate (syn: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad)
a sorry state of affairs
- without merit; of little or no value or use (syn: good-for-nothing, no-good)a sorry horse
a sorry excuse
- causing dejection (syn: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim)a sorry excuse
Extra examples
I'm sorry if I offended you.
She was sorry to hear about their divorce.
I'm sorry for your loss.
I'm sorry for saying that.
I'm sorry that I wasted your time.
What a sorry state of affairs we're in now.
That's the sorriest excuse I've heard.
I am dreadfully / terribly sorry
I am so sorry.
She is sorry for him.
Sorry for the delay in answering
We are sorry for being late.
We are sorry that you weren't able to come.
Word forms
adjective
comparative: sorrier
superlative: sorriest
comparative: sorrier
superlative: sorriest
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