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sorry
adjective
causing dejection
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ˈsɔɹi
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adjective
causing dejection
“a blue day”
adjective
bad; unfortunate
“my finances were in a deplorable state”
adjective
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
“felt regretful over his vanished youth”
adjective
without merit; of little or no value or use
“a sorry horse”
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a blue day
the dark days of the war
a week of rainy depressing weather
a disconsolate winter landscape
the first dismal dispiriting days of November
my finances were in a deplorable state
a lamentable decision
her clothes were in sad shape
a sorry state of affairs
felt regretful over his vanished youth
regretful over mistakes she had made
he felt bad about breaking the vase
a sorry horse
a sorry excuse
a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
the car was a no-good piece of junk
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