Sorry
Adjective · English
Meaning 1
feeling sadness or sympathy
(feeling regret or remorse)
Example
I am so sorry for what I said to you yesterday.
Meaning 2
used to apologize or ask someone to repeat something
(a polite expression of apology or request for repetition)
Example
Sorry, I didn't hear you; could you say that again?
Synonyms
apologetic, regretful, remorseful, contrite, penitent
Grammar
- comparative
- sorrier
- superlative
- sorriest