Synonyms of the word sorry


SORRYBAD - BLUE - CHEERLESS - COMPASSIONATE - DARK - DEPLORABLE - DEPRESSING - DINGY - DISCONSOLATE - DISMAL - DISPIRITING - DISTRESSING - DRAB - DREAR - DREARY - GLOOMY - GOOD-FOR-NOTHING - GRIM - LAMENTABLE - MERITLESS - NO-ACCOUNT - NO-COUNT - NO-GOOD - PENITENT - PITIFUL - PITYING - REGRETFUL - REPENTANT - SAD - UNCHEERFUL - WORTHLESS

sorry

  • adj. (of a person) Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.
  • adj. Poor, sad or regrettable.
  • interj. Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
  • interj. Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.
  • interj. Used to correct oneself in speech.
  • n. The act of saying sorry; an apology.

bad

  • adj. Not good; unfavorable; negative.
  • adj. Not suitable or fitting.
  • adj. Seemingly non-appropriate, in manners, etc.
  • adj. Unhealthy.
  • adj. Tricky; stressful; unpleasant.
  • adj. Evil; wicked.
  • adj. Faulty; not functional.
  • adj. (of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
  • adj. (of breath) Malodorous, foul.
  • adj. (informal) Bold and daring.
  • adj. (hip-hop slang) good, superlative.
  • adj. (of a need or want) Severe, urgent.
  • adv. (now colloquial) Badly.
  • n. (slang) Error, mistake.
  • n. (countable, uncountable, economics) An item (or kind of item) of merchandise with negative value; an unwanted…
  • adj. (slang) Fantastic.
  • v. (archaic) Alternative past tense of bid. See bade.
  • v. (Britain, dialect, transitive) To shell (a walnut).

blue

  • adj. Of the colour blue.
  • adj. (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
  • adj. Pale, without redness or glare; said of a flame.
  • adj. (politics) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented…
  • adj. (astronomy) Of the higher-frequency region of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant…
  • adj. (of steak) Extra rare; left very raw and cold.
  • adj. (of a dog or cat) Having a coat of fur of a slaty gray shade.
  • adj. (archaic) Severe or overly strict in morals; gloomy.
  • adj. (archaic, of women) literary; bluestockinged.
  • adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of blue.
  • adj. (comedy) Risque or obscene.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the…
  • n. A blue dye or pigment.
  • n. Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
  • n. Blue clothing.
  • n. (in the plural) A blue uniform. See blues.
  • n. (slang) A member of law enforcement.
  • n. The sky, literally or figuratively.
  • n. The ocean; deep waters.
  • n. Anything blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in color.
  • n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 5 points.
  • n. Any of the blue-winged butterflies of the subfamily Polyommatini in the family Lycaenidae.
  • n. A bluefish.
  • n. (Australia, colloquial) An argument.
  • n. A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
  • n. (Britain) A type of firecracker.
  • n. (archaic) A pedantic woman; a bluestocking.
  • n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
  • v. (ergative) To make or become blue.
  • v. (transitive, metallurgy) To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes…
  • v. (transitive, laundry) To brighten by treating with blue (laundry aid).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To spend (money) extravagantly; to blow.
  • adj. (entertainment, informal) Pornographic or profane.

cheerless

  • adj. devoid of cheer; gloomy.

compassionate

  • adj. Having, feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic.
  • adj. Of a leave, given to someone because of a domestic emergency.
  • adj. (obsolete) Inviting pity; pitiable.
  • v. (archaic) To feel compassion for; to pity, feel sorry for.

dark

  • adj. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
  • adj. (of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
  • adj. Hidden, secret, obscure.
  • adj. Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign.
  • adj. Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak.
  • adj. Lacking progress in science or the arts; said of a time period.
  • adj. With emphasis placed on the unpleasant aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction…
  • n. A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
  • n. (uncountable) Ignorance.
  • n. (uncountable) Nightfall.
  • n. A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.

deplorable

  • adj. Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
  • adj. Lamentable, to be felt sorrow for, worthy of compassion.
  • n. A person or thing that is to be deplored.

depressing

  • adj. Causing depression or sadness.
  • adj. Causing a reduction in economic activity.
  • v. present participle of depress.

dingy

  • adj. drab; shabby; dirty; squalid.
  • n. Alternative form of dinghy.

disconsolate

  • adj. Cheerless, dreary.
  • adj. Seemingly beyond consolation; inconsolable.
  • n. (obsolete) Disconsolateness.

dismal

  • adj. Disappointingly inadequate.
  • adj. Gloomy and bleak.
  • adj. Depressing.

dispiriting

  • adj. Lowering the morale of; making despondent or depressive; disheartening.
  • v. present participle of dispirit.

distressing

  • adj. Causing distress; upsetting.
  • v. present participle of distress.

drab

  • adj. Dull, uninteresting, particularly of colour.
  • n. A fabric, usually of thick wool or cotton, having a drab colour.
  • n. The colour of this fabric; a dun, dull grey, or or dull brownish yellow.
  • n. A wooden box, used in saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
  • n. (dated) A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.
  • n. (dated) A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.
  • n. A box used in a saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
  • v. (obsolete) To consort with prostitutes.

drear

  • adj. (poetic) Dreary.
  • n. (obsolete) Gloom; sadness.

dreary

  • adj. (obsolete) Grievous, dire; appalling.
  • adj. Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.

gloomy

  • adj. Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
  • adj. Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected.

good-for-nothing

  • adj. (idiomatic) useless; worthless.
  • n. A person of little worth or usefulness.

grim

  • adj. dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
  • adj. rigid and unrelenting.
  • adj. ghastly or sinister.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) disgusting; gross.

lamentable

  • adj. Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.

meritless

  • adj. Without merit.

no-account

  • adj. (US, colloquial) Of no value or merit; good-for-nothing; of no account.

no-count

  • adj. (idiomatic, slang, US) Of no value.

no-good

  • adj. Having no value, use or merit.
  • n. A worthless or useless person.

penitent

  • adj. Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense…
  • adj. Doing penance.
  • n. One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions.
  • n. One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.
  • n. One under the direction of a confessor.

pitiful

  • adj. (now rare) Feeling pity; merciful.
  • adj. So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
  • adj. Very small (of an amount or number).

pitying

  • v. present participle of pity.
  • n. The act of one who pities.

regretful

  • adj. Full of feelings of regret, indulging in regrets.
  • adj. Sorrowful about what has been lost or done.

repentant

  • adj. Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.
  • n. One who repents; a penitent.

sad

  • adj. (heading) Emotionally negative.
  • adj. (obsolete) Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
  • adj. (obsolete) Steadfast, valiant.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dignified, serious, grave.
  • adj. (obsolete) Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
  • adj. (slang) Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
  • adj. (dialect) Soggy (to refer to pastries).
  • adj. (obsolete) Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.

uncheerful

  • adj. Not cheerful.

worthless

  • adj. Not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.

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