Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Used to express an apology or regret for a mistake or fault
Sorry
/'sɔrɪ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
You know how sorry we should be.'Sorry, sir,' he said."Sorry," she pants, "I saw you from down the street.
Etymology:
The word sorry comes from Middle English sory, which originates from Old English sārig, related to German sorge meaning grief or trouble, and is connected to the idea of sorrow.
Usage Statistics:
239 mentions per 1 million words 
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