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🇬🇧🇨🇳 remorseful - 懊悔 : English Lesson

adjective
Meaning of "remorseful" ("懊悔"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
If you are remorseful, you feel really, truly sorry about something wrong you did and you wish you could go back in time and fix it.

🃏 Flash Card

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

💬 Example Sentences

The cat seemed remorseful for knocking over the plant, but only for three seconds, then she knocked over another one for symmetry.
I felt remorseful for scaring Grandma with a fake spider, especially when she chased me with a real slipper.
I was so remorseful for breaking Mom’s favorite mug that I tried to glue it together, and now it’s a modern art project called "Oops."
I felt remorseful for hiding Dad’s phone, especially when he used the house phone to call it and it started ringing inside my shoe.
The dinosaur in my dream was remorseful for stepping on my toy car, so he used his tiny T. rex arms to fix it, which is scientifically the funniest thing I’ve ever seen.

📖 Mini Story

A boy knocks over Mrs Lee's window plant and runs, then returns remorseful, holding dirt on his shirt. He looks remorseful as he sets the pot down with a remorseful touch. He says sorry in a small, remorseful voice. Mrs Lee smiles, not angry, pats his head, and forgives the remorseful child.

📋 Educational Materials

Learn the meaning of remorseful with our educational learning resources. Download a colorful poster, print engaging games, and enjoy an easy story where the word remorseful appears in context. 👍

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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