apologetic
When someone is apologetic, it means they are very sorry for something they did. They show with their words or how they act that they feel bad. For example, if you accidentally break a toy, you might feel apologetic and say "I'm so sorry!"
When someone is apologetic, it means they are showing regret because they have done something wrong or made a mistake. They might sound or look sorry, indicating they understand they caused an issue or offense. It's about expressing an acknowledgment of a fault and a desire to make things right. For example, if you accidentally spill coffee on someone, you would be apologetic in your words and actions.
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نحوه استفاده
The word "apologetic" is typically used as an adjective, not an adverb. It describes a person or their manner as expressing regret. For example, 'He had an apologetic tone in his voice.' If you want to describe an action with regret, you would generally use the adverb "apologetically." For example, 'She smiled apologetically after bumping into him.'
A common mistake is using "apologetic" as an adverb. Incorrect: 'He spoke apologetic about the mistake.' Correct: 'He spoke apologetically about the mistake.' Another mistake is using "apologetic" when an apology has not actually been made, but rather a justification or excuse. "Apologetic" implies a genuine expression of regret.
مثال
He gave me an apologetic smile after realizing he had accidentally taken my seat.
محتوای مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر Emotions
abanimfy
C1A collective psychological state characterized by a profound loss of vitality, spirit, or motivation within a specific group or community. It describes the stagnation that occurs when a social structure or organization loses its shared sense of purpose and creative energy.
abanimize
C1یعنی اینکه احساسات رو از یه موقعیت دور کنی تا بتونی با دید بازتر و عینیتر بهش فکر کنی.
abhor
C1احساس نفرت یا بیزاریِ خیلی عمیق نسبت به یه چیز. وقتی از نظر اخلاقی یا احساسی از چیزی خیلی بدت میاد، از این کلمه استفاده میکنی.
abminity
C1To regard something with intense loathing or extreme disgust; to treat an object or idea as an abomination. It is used in high-level contexts to describe a profound moral or aesthetic aversion toward an action or concept.
abmotine
C1Describes a state of being emotionally detached or lacking intrinsic motivation, often characterized by a cold, clinical, or indifferent stance. It is used to denote a specific lack of movement or response to external emotional stimuli.
abominable
C1Causing a feeling of hatred or disgust; very unpleasant or disagreeable. It often describes something morally repulsive or extremely bad in quality.
abphilous
C1To consciously withdraw or distance oneself from a previous affinity, attraction, or emotional attachment. It involves a systematic effort to break a psychological bond in order to achieve a state of neutrality or objectivity.
absedhood
C1«absedhood» حالتیه که آدم از محیط اطرافش یا مسئولیتهای اجتماعیش خیلی فاصله گرفته و از نظر احساسی کنار کشیده. یه جور تنهایی شدید و اغلب خودخواسته است.
abvidness
C1The quality or state of being intensely eager, enthusiastic, or consumed by a particular interest or desire. It represents a level of dedication and spirited engagement that often goes beyond standard enthusiasm, typical of scholars, collectors, or hobbyists.
adacrty
C1Alacrity refers to a cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness to do something. It describes not only the speed of an action but also the positive and enthusiastic attitude of the person performing it.