apologetically

• Advérbio que significa de maneira que expressa arrependimento, remorso ou pedido de desculpas. Descreve o modo como uma ação é realizada quando o falante ou sujeito reconhece sua culpa ou lamenta algo.

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.

   Em tom de desculpas

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

   Sinônimoscontritelypenitentlyregretfullyremorsefullyrepentantlyruefully

   Antônimosdefiantlyunrepentantly