Definition of Sorry

Interjection: sorry  sor-ee or só-ree [N. Amer], só-ree [Brit]

1. Exclamation indicating an apology
   - excuse me, pardon me
    
2. Indicates incomprehension, a request to repeat for clarification
   - eh, huh, what, excuse me, come again, pardon, I beg your pardon

Adjective: sorry (sorrier,sorriest)  sor-ee or só-ree [N. Amer], só-ree [Brit]

1. Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
   "felt sorry over his vanished youth";
   - regretful, bad
    
2. Bad; unfortunate
   "a sorry state of affairs";
   - deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad
    
3. Without merit
   "a sorry horse";
   - good-for-nothing, good-for-naught, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good
    
4. Causing dejection
   "a sorry day";
   - blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, drab, drear, dreary

See also:
sorrows
sort

Anagrams containing the word sorry

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