sorry - Meaning in Punjabi

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sorry - Meaning in Punjabi

sorry Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of sorry in English

sorry adjective

1. causing dejection

   Synonyms

   blue, blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, grim

   Examples

   • "a blue day"
   • "a dark gloomy day"
   • "a disconsolate winter landscape"
   • "a week of rainy depressing weather"
   • "grim rainy weather"
   • "the dark days of the war"
   • "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
2. bad; unfortunate

   Synonyms

   deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sad

   Examples

   • "a lamentable decision"
   • "a sorry state of affairs"
   • "her clothes were in sad shape"
   • "my finances were in a deplorable state"
3. feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

   Synonyms

   bad, bad, regretful

   Examples

   • "felt regretful over his vanished youth"
   • "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
   • "regretful over mistakes she had made"
4. without merit; of little or no value or use

   Synonyms

   good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good

   Examples

   • "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"
   • "a sorry excuse"
   • "a sorry horse"
   • "the car was a no-good piece of junk"

Synonyms of sorry

• blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim
• deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad
• bad, regretful
• good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good

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