apologetically

• Adverbio que indica la manera de hacer algo expresando disculpa, arrepentimiento o remordimiento. Describe una acción realizada con tono o actitud de quien pide perdón o reconoce una falta.

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.

   con disculpa

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

   Sinónimoscontritelypenitentlyregretfullyremorsefullyrepentantlyruefully

   Antónimosdefiantlyunrepentantly