Read full poem →And whatsoever most may stir
Remorseful passion towards her,
Whom to behold is to depart
Dictionary Entry
(of a person) Feeling or filled with remorse.
In a Sentence
“He was so remorseful that he voluntarily paid full restitution.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. remorsefulover remorsefulremorseful feltremorseful feel
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Poetry examples for “remorseful”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →his sudden transition from voluptuous abandonment to heroic chivalry,
his remorseful recognition of the sanctities of wedlock, his general
good nature, his "sly, insinuating sarcasms" (Moore's Diary, September
Read full poem →his natural tendencies to drive him to frequent excesses of
self-indulgence. He was often remorseful, and he strove painfully, if
intermittently, after better things. But the story of his life must be