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sorry

/'sɑri/

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adjective
bad; unfortunate
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"a sorry state of affairs"

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deplorable distressing lamentable pitiful sad bad
adjective
causing dejection
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blue dark dingy disconsolate dismal drab drear dreary gloomy grim cheerless uncheerful depressing
adjective
without merit; of little or no value or use
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"a sorry horse" "a sorry excuse"

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good-for-naught good-for-nothing meritless no-account no-count no-good worthless
adjective
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
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bad regretful

Examples of sorry

"a sorry state of affairs"
"a sorry horse"
"a sorry excuse"