sorry (
http://definr.com/sorry)
adj 1: keenly sorry or regretful; "felt bad about letting the team
down"; "was sorry that she had treated him so badly";
"felt bad about breaking the vase" [syn:
bad]
2: feeling or expressing sorrow or pity; "a pitying observer
threw his coat around her shoulders"; "let him perish
without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas
De Quincey [syn:
pitying,
sorry for(p)]
3: having regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something
done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth";
"regretful over mistakes she had made" [syn:
regretful]
[ant:
unregretful]
4: feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
[syn:
contrite,
remorseful,
rueful,
ruthful]
5: bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state";
"a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape";
"a sorry state of affairs" [syn:
deplorable,
distressing,
lamentable,
pitiful,
sad]
6: depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy
streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens;
"drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy
tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of
death"- B.A.Williams [syn:
dingy,
dismal,
drab,
drear,
dreary,
gloomy]
7: without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy
no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a
no-good piece of junk" [syn:
good-for-nothing,
good-for-naught,
meritless,
no-account,
no-count,
no-good]