Remorse
Synonyms: Contrition, repentance, guilt, bad/guilty conscience, remorsefulness, contriteness, shame, self-accusation, pangs of conscience, deep regret, penitence, feelings of guilt, compunction, ruefulness, sorrow, self-reproach, and self-condemnation.
Example Sentences
He felt deep remorse for his mistakes.
Her eyes were filled with genuine remorse.
He showed no sign of remorse after the crime.
Remorse consumed him after the argument.
She apologized with visible remorse.
His voice trembled with remorse.
The letter was full of remorse and regret.
Remorse kept him awake at night.
She was overwhelmed with remorse for lying.
His silence revealed his inner remorse.