Sekirov Dictionary

remorse

UK /ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/US /ɹɪˈmɔɹs/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
A feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.
- The accused committed perjury without remorse.
•
(no longer used) Sorrow; pity; compassion.
- This is the bloodiest shame, The wildest savagery, the vilest stroke, That ever wall-eyed wrath or staring rage Presented to the tears of soft remorse. — 1596

verb1

•
To experience remorse or sorrow; to regret.
- And if we look abroad, to take a view of men as they are, we shall find that they remorse in one place, for doing or omitting that which others, in another place, think they merit by. — 1689

forms

remorsed · remorsing · remorses

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