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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•morse /rɪˈmɔrs/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- deep regret for having done something wrong:The killer seemed to have no remorse for what he had done.
re•morse•ful, adj. re•morse•ful•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•morse (ri môrs′),USA pronunciation n. - deep and painful regret for wrongdoing;
compunction. - [Obs.]pity;
compassion.
- Medieval Latin remorsus, equivalent. to Latin remord(ere) to bite again, vex, nag (re- re- + mordere to bite) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action, with dt s; see mordant
- Middle French remors
- Middle English 1325–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged contrition. See regret.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•morse•ful (ri môrs′fəl),USA pronunciation adj. - full of remorse.
- characterized by or due to remorse:a remorseful mood.
re•morse′ful•ly, adv. re•morse′ful•ness, n. - 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged contrite, regretful, penitent.
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