Meaning of Remorse | Babel Free
ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)sDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“In criminal proceedings, empirical studies have⟳ shown that remorse plays an important role in observers’ judgments of defendants.”
“Failure, disgrace, poverty, sorrow, despair, suffering, tears even, the broken words that come⟳ from lips in pain, remorse that makes one walk⟳ on thorns, conscience that condemns . . . —all these were things of which I was afraid.”
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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