remorse

Phonetic Respelling: [ ri-mawrs ]

Definition:

n. a deep regret coming from a sense of guilt for past wrongs; a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing

Sentence:

Johnny felt remorse for his outburst of anger.

More example sentences:

Johnny felt remorse for his outburst of anger.

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The shoplifter seemed to evince no remorse for his actions.

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Synonyms:

regret; guilt; sorrow

Antonyms:

guiltless;not sorry; unrepentant

Remorse rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • 'course
  • borse
  • bourse
  • coarse
  • corse
  • course
  • force
  • forse
  • fourths
  • hoarse
  • horse
  • morse
  • morss
  • norse
  • nourse
  • sorce
  • source
  • vorce
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • divorce
  • endorse
  • enforce
  • ensource
  • laforce
  • midcourse
  • outsource
  • perforce
  • remorse
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • reinforce