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apologetically

/əˌpɒl.əˈdʒet.ɪ.kəl.i/

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adverb

/əˌpɒl.əˈdʒet.ɪ.kəl.i/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'таким образом, который выражает сожаление, раскаяние или извинение'. Описывает способ выполнения действия, когда говорящий или субъект признает свою вину или выражает сожаление о чем-либо.

An adverb meaning 'in a manner that expresses regret, remorse, or an apology.' It describes the way an action is performed when the speaker or subject is acknowledging fault or expressing sorrow for something.

  1. In a manner expressing regretB2formal

    In a way that shows you are sorry for something you have done or said.

    ruИзвиняющимся тоном

    • He smiled apologetically after bumping into her.
    • She spoke apologetically about the delay.
    • They looked at each other apologetically for the misunderstanding.

    Synonymscontritelypenitentlyregretfullyremorsefullyrepentantlyruefully

    Antonymsdefiantlyunrepentantly

Forms
  • more apologetically comparative form
  • most apologetically superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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