1
fractured
1
grieving(adjective, regretful)
1
hangdog
1
homely(adjective, humble)
1
humiliated
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lamenting(adjective, regretful)
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meek(adjective, humble)
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modest(adjective, humble)
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mournful(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorry, apologetic)
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mourning(adjective, regretful)
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penitentiary
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pitiful(adjective, sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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plain(adjective, humble)
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plebeian(adjective, humble)
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repenting
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rough
1
ruined financially(expression, idiom)
1
self-accusing(sad, unhappy, penitence, apologetic)
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self-effacing(adjective, humble)
1
self-reproachful(adjective, sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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