Remorse

//ɹɪˈmɔɹs//

Synonyms for "remorse" (114 found)

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Translations

102 translations across 53 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • نَدَم noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • وَخَز الضَّمِير noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Armenian

1 entries
  • զղջանք noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Asturian

1 entries
  • remordimientu noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • дако́ры сумле́ння noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • згрызо́ты сумле́ння noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • ка́янне noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • му́кі сумле́ння noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Bengali

1 entries
  • অনুশোচনা noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • разка́яние noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • угризе́ния на съвестта́ noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Catalan

1 entries
  • remordiment noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • پەشیمانی noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 內疚 /内疚 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • 悔恨 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • 良心的呵責 /良心的呵责 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Czech

2 entries
  • lítost noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • výčitky svědomí noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Danish

3 entries
  • anger noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • samvittighedsnag noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • skyldfølelse noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Dutch

2 entries
  • berouw noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • gewetenswroeging noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • bedaŭro noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • memriproĉo noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • pento noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • rimorso noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Estonian

1 entries
  • südametunnistusepiinad noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Finnish

3 entries
  • katumus noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • tunnontuska noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • tunnonvaiva noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

French

2 entries
  • componction noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • remords noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Galician

2 entries
  • remordemento noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • remorso noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სინანული noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

German

2 entries
  • Gewissensbisse noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • Reue noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Greek

2 entries
  • ενοχή noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • τύψη noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • bűntudat noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • lelkifurdalás noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • lelkiismeret-furdalás noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • remorso noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Irish

1 entries
  • doilíos noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Italian

1 entries
  • rimorso noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 悔悟 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • 良心の呵責 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Khmer

1 entries
  • វិប្បដិសារី noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Korean

3 entries
  • 자책감 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • 죄의식 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • 회오 noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Latin

1 entries
  • cōnscientia noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Latvian

1 entries
  • sirdsapziņas pārmetums noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • sąžinės priekaištai noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • грижа на совеста noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • каење noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • കുറ്റബോധം noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • പശ്ചാത്താപം noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Middle English

1 entries
  • remors noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • гэмшил noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Māori

2 entries
  • kaniawhea noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • kaniawheatanga noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • poşmanî noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • anger noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • samvittighetsnag noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Old English

1 entries
  • hrēow noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • اوگنج noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Schultjefeel noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Polish

2 entries
  • skrucha noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • wyrzuty sumienia noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • remordimento noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • remorsos noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Romanian

2 entries
  • regret noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • remușcare noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Russian

3 entries
  • раска́яние noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • сожале́ние noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • угрызе́ния со́вести noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • griža savesti noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • griža savjesti noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • grižnja savesti noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • grižnja savjesti noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Slovak

2 entries
  • výčitky svedomia noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • ľútosť noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Slovene

3 entries
  • kes noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • kesanje noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • obžalovanje noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Spanish

2 entries
  • compunción noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • remordimiento noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Swedish

2 entries
  • samvetskval noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • ånger noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Thai

2 entries
  • การเสียดาย noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • สำนึกผิด noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • каяття́ noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • му́ки со́вісті noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
  • му́ки сумлі́ння noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • hối hận noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Welsh

1 entries
  • edifeirwch noun (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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He exhibited no remorse for his crime.

Source: tatoeba (298725)

They show no remorse for their misdeeds, but continue to commit one crime after another.

Source: tatoeba (402154)

Tom felt remorse for what he had done.

Source: tatoeba (1094106)

Remorse is not synonymous with regret.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.