English / word

sorry

adjective A1

MEANING IN ENGLISH

feeling regret or sympathy; feeling bad about a mistake; used to apologize politely

feeling regret or sympathy

In context

I am sorry for coming late.

She said sorry for missing the deadline.

Synonyms

contrite,apologetic,regretful

Antonyms

happy,glad

Collocations

sorry for,sorry about,deeply sorry