- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|196
- Abbreviations|0
30 entries under unhappy topic. ×
| repentant(adjective, sad, regret, apologetic) | |
| penitent(adjective, sad, sorrowful, regret) | |
| contrite(adjective, sad, regret, apologetic) | |
| sorry(adjective, sad, informal, regret) | |
| apologetic(adjective, sad, regret, remorse) | |
| regretful(adjective, sad, regret, apologetic) | |
| remorseful(adjective, sad, regret, guilty) | |
| compunctious(adjective, sad, regret, apologetic) | |
| rueful(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| sorrowful(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| conscience-stricken(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| guilt-ridden(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| melted(sad, apologetic) | |
| mournful(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| softened(sad, apologetic) | |
| touched(sad, apologetic) | |
| attritional(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) | |
| bad(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| pitiful(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| self-reproachful(adjective, sad, apologetic, remorseful) |
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