What is another word for apologetic?
863 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐpˌɒləd͡ʒˈɛtɪk], [ ɐpˌɒlədʒˈɛtɪk], [ ɐ_p_ˌɒ_l_ə_dʒ_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k]Table of Contents
Similar words for apologetic:- all (adjective)
- bad (adjective)
- contrite (adjective)
- expressing remorse, regret (adjective)
- humble (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- penitent (adjective)
- regretful (adjective)
- remorseful (adjective)
- sorry (adjective)
- apologetic (noun)
- apologia (noun)
- contrite (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- insistent
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Apologetic:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bad (adjective) •contrite (adjective) •expressing remorse, regret (adjective) •humble (adjective)- unassuming,
- abashed,
- homely,
- humble,
- plain,
- unobtrusive,
- submissive,
- selfless,
- unpretentious,
- mild,
- modest,
- plebeian,
- sheepish,
- meek.
- attritional,
- penitent,
- ashamed,
- sorry,
- Compunctious,
- regretful,
- guilt-ridden,
- self-reproachful,
- remorseful.
- more selfreproachful,
- selfreproachful,
- most selfreproachful,
- guilt ridden,
- more guilt-ridden,
- guiltridden,
- most self-reproachful,
- more self-reproachful,
- most guilt-ridden,
- most guiltridden,
- more guilt ridden,
- more self reproachful,
- most self reproachful,
- most guilt ridden,
- more guiltridden,
- self reproachful.
n.
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- regret.
Other synonyms:
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- penitential,
- rueful,
- pathos.
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- vindication,
- apology.
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- defense.
- gallic,
- crystalize,
- form,
- bring down,
- homey,
- adopt,
- reverse,
- demand,
- unsound,
- apparent,
- light up,
- claim,
- gash,
- conciliative,
- false,
- progress to,
- convey,
- engage,
- infelicitous,
- plain stitch,
- misfortunate,
- ca-ca,
- readable,
- condone,
- overturn,
- change by reversal,
- dysphoric,
- quetch,
- creep,
- bare,
- mitigative,
- disturbance,
- disturbed,
- penitence,
- slash,
- attest,
- crushed,
- broken,
- slue,
- cutting,
- relieve oneself,
- balancing,
- subsidence,
- austere,
- catch up with,
- go,
- charter,
- discomfit,
- dismal,
- speculative,
- micturate,
- doctor,
- pen,
- evacuant,
- lowly,
- grieving,
- build,
- rationalize,
- slavish,
- consume,
- trim down,
- harmonise,
- disgraceful,
- clear up,
- take a leak,
- dilute,
- base,
- palpable,
- cut back,
- uneasy,
- small-scale,
- shoot,
- drear,
- disconsolate,
- stinger,
- slashed,
- fabricate,
- repair,
- go under,
- baseborn,
- strike,
- let off,
- virulent,
- fill,
- forged,
- fey,
- round,
- slump,
- flea-bitten,
- touch on,
- good-for-naught,
- burn,
- defensive structure,
- trouble,
- untune,
- skip,
- hangdog,
- consider,
- upturned,
- remit,
- overthrow,
- defensive measure,
- unhopeful,
- compensate,
- no-account,
- apologise,
- spurt,
- indemnification,
- sheer,
- pretermit,
- wee-wee,
- pacify,
- subservient,
- constitute,
- settle,
- ignore,
- spell,
- satisfaction,
- undercut,
- dialectical,
- piercingly,
- enlighten,
- crystalise,
- drab,
- foregone,
- make out,
- thin out,
- comprise,
- good turn,
- trim,
- make believe,
- pitiable,
- clean-cut,
- ablutionary,
- lay to rest,
- amnesty,
- trim back,
- track,
- cringe,
- proceeds,
- light,
- heal,
- unornamented,
- deprecating,
- mollify,
- flex,
- obviously,
- puddle,
- well-defined,
- mortify,
- mould,
- tip over,
- defense team,
- bereft,
- turn over,
- abase,
- defensive attitude,
- exoneration,
- shocking,
- atone,
- defecate,
- depreciatory,
- piddle,
- propitiation,
- lapse,
- deletion,
- guide,
- authorise,
- crystallize,
- flexible,
- induce,
- deform,
- cause,
- soft,
- exempt,
- acrid,
- excision,
- make water,
- apparently,
- retributory,
- moved,
- expiative,
- accommodate,
- muffled,
- get hold of,
- pick out,
- departed,
- silly,
- admit,
- direct,
- snub,
- alleviative,
- represent,
- dominate,
- ridiculous,
- rue,
- go down,
- all the way,
- invent,
- film,
- exonerated,
- affected,
- exculpate,
- ferment,
- produce,
- take a crap,
- disorder,
- return,
- command,
- fix,
- ingest,
- omit,
- acquit,
- involve,
- learn,
- alleviant,
- rationalise,
- require,
- dod,
- dying,
- execrable,
- scandalous,
- look out over,
- bereaved,
- bout,
- slide down,
- geld,
- stool,
- reach,
- acerbic,
- shorten,
- understated,
- indemnity,
- spend a penny,
- veer,
- pass water,
- exonerative,
- homelike,
- emasculated,
- chagrined,
- fawn,
- crawling,
- overleap,
- free pardon,
- defense reaction,
- acerb,
- exculpation,
- rapprochement,
- disregard,
- aim,
- choose,
- obdurate,
- ready,
- pretend,
- clearly,
- mitigatory,
- beg off,
- score,
- fashion,
- absolved,
- swallow hole,
- name,
- front crawl,
- deprecative,
- foreshorten,
- homy,
- furbish up,
- alibi,
- pitiful,
- badness,
- defense department,
- sinkhole,
- commiseration,
- compensation,
- knit,
- wrench,
- neglect,
- foiled,
- cut down,
- thinned,
- sort out,
- take away,
- sheeplike,
- damages,
- seduce,
- bitterness,
- cut off,
- bowl over,
- mending,
- placate,
- remission of sin,
- abstainer,
- resign,
- cold shoulder,
- even up,
- miss,
- trimmed,
- appease,
- evidence,
- unpatterned,
- pack,
- realize,
- thin,
- pay,
- field,
- ascetical,
- meritless,
- overtop,
- carry,
- baseball swing,
- dreary,
- immerse,
- even out,
- correct,
- remove,
- good-for-nothing,
- devise,
- humiliate,
- shit,
- harmonize,
- swerve,
- exact,
- turn out,
- doleful,
- reticent,
- gain,
- brand,
- subscribe to,
- exonerate,
- grow,
- sulfurous,
- assoil,
- defense lawyers,
- defense mechanism,
- clean,
- liquid,
- creeping,
- assume,
- defence,
- lenitive,
- vitriolic,
- crook,
- stimulate,
- have,
- prepare,
- occupy,
- propitiative,
- payoff,
- denial,
- black,
- takings,
- seemingly,
- sham,
- rick,
- abbreviate,
- dishonored,
- pity,
- restitution,
- crap,
- piteous,
- self-abasement,
- put on,
- remittance,
- altruistic,
- pray,
- tap,
- net,
- realise,
- construct,
- bitterly,
- retaliatory,
- rent,
- decipherable,
- bit,
- take a shit,
- venial,
- call on,
- physic,
- train,
- smithy,
- hold,
- mold,
- pass,
- creaky,
- need,
- bring,
- drop,
- shortened,
- disgraced,
- risky,
- spoiled,
- fake,
- scurvy,
- fall off,
- twist,
- wrick,
- leave out,
- inhume,
- knit stitch,
- play,
- tump over,
- menial,
- cesspool,
- shape,
- red,
- purging,
- decrepit,
- formulate,
- arrive at,
- gone,
- caustic,
- obstinate,
- become,
- poignancy,
- accept,
- unfit,
- derelict,
- withdraw,
- kick,
- low,
- depreciative,
- redress,
- pleb,
- run-down,
- sack,
- plaintive,
- queasy,
- edit out,
- cleanup,
- remittal,
- ignominious,
- alleviator,
- reduce,
- big,
- inter,
- spartan,
- tough,
- implore,
- top,
- authorize,
- act,
- unmingled,
- discredited,
- assumed,
- ruth,
- bypast,
- patch,
- dingy,
- expiation,
- disturb,
- derangement,
- opprobrious,
- shed light on,
- acquire,
- issue,
- pay off,
- disconcert,
- demurrer,
- redemptional,
- ruthful,
- defending team,
- excogitate,
- open,
- counterbalance,
- straighten out,
- unclouded,
- subside,
- release,
- distressed,
- spirt,
- discomfited,
- plow,
- dull,
- mourning,
- assuage,
- disordered,
- department of defense,
- cesspit,
- remunerate,
- stirred,
- slighting,
- cussed,
- throw,
- manufacture,
- low-down,
- shuffle,
- tame,
- scummy,
- cook,
- gentle,
- bitingly,
- fixture,
- disquieted,
- high-risk,
- even off,
- absolvitory,
- spare,
- vulgar,
- sorrowing,
- fictitious,
- entomb,
- turn of events,
- establish,
- counterfeit,
- subscribe,
- sour,
- brighten,
- plainly,
- overturned,
- unclutter,
- remitment,
- unembellished,
- cutting off,
- badly,
- swallow,
- tailor,
- swallow up,
- blistering,
- edit,
- look out on,
- turning,
- select,
- redemptory,
- urinate,
- manifestly,
- hammer,
- common,
- on the face of it,
- balmy,
- be,
- unmistakable,
- spiritless,
- cleared,
- abye,
- elucidate,
- alleviatory,
- look at,
- so-called,
- self-justification,
- gruntle,
- biting,
- take in,
- drop down,
- nervous,
- curve,
- call for,
- use up,
- contain,
- work,
- take up,
- pocket-sized,
- illuminate,
- perturbation,
- change state,
- impenitent,
- retiring,
- distressing,
- restore,
- explain,
- lay down,
- liquified,
- unquiet,
- crimson,
- attain,
- worried,
- pull in,
- solicit,
- blushful,
- hire,
- grovel,
- turnover,
- prune,
- slew,
- aby,
- read,
- pressing,
- fictive,
- defense force,
- unremorseful,
- take on,
- blue,
- sprain,
- ask,
- patent,
- kvetch,
- certify,
- earn,
- frustrated,
- postulate,
- inglorious,
- blushing,
- knock over,
- study,
- sump,
- take aim,
- muted,
- acid,
- spoilt,
- pocket-size,
- cut of meat,
- darn,
- nominate,
- miserable,
- routine,
- unmortgaged,
- minor,
- reconstructive,
- defeated,
- sulphurous,
- trend,
- number,
- self-mortification,
- refutation,
- slice,
- supposed,
- deal,
- swage,
- repentance,
- evidently,
- clear-cut,
- sorrow,
- lease,
- pee-pee,
- weakened,
- create,
- bring in,
- discharge,
- drive,
- exculpated,
- yield,
- lenify,
- swing,
- switch off,
- chagrin,
- mown,
- reddened,
- belittling,
- lamentable,
- plough,
- lead,
- unostentatious,
- bend,
- deplorable,
- shuffling,
- move around,
- get to,
- cathartic,
- saving,
- percipient,
- ruefulness,
- gangrenous,
- pee,
- indemnify,
- poor,
- solve,
- sack up,
- uncollectible,
- acrimonious,
- give,
- compromising,
- get,
- small,
- dip,
- conduct,
- evident,
- no-good,
- unvarnished,
- champaign,
- gelded,
- retaliative,
- contract,
- turn off,
- cleaning,
- sound off,
- cower,
- grim,
- forget,
- dark,
- demonstrate,
- unpretending,
- piss,
- thwarted,
- hapless,
- necessitate,
- fixing,
- flushed,
- complain,
- eat up,
- water under the bridge,
- abridge,
- wretched,
- bushel,
- aperient,
- crystallise,
- look across,
- write out,
- patch up,
- tour,
- patently,
- confused,
- unmixed,
- discompose,
- defective,
- cook up,
- no-count,
- wee,
- gloomy,
- retributive,
- submit,
- hack,
- draw,
- unwashed,
- contrive,
- relieve.
- purgative,
- compensatory,
- red-faced,
- bitter,
- restitutive,
- embarrassed,
- redeeming,
- pathetic,
- Lustral,
- Recompensing,
- afraid,
- sorrowful,
- Righting,
- alleged,
- cleansing,
- unhappy,
- Repenting,
- Justifying,
- touched,
- humiliated,
- vindicated,
- redemptive,
- ascetic,
- shamefaced,
- Vindicative,
- humbled,
- ostensibly,
- purifying,
- rehabilitative,
- deprecatory,
- shamed,
- penitentiary,
- woeful,
- mournful,
- palliative,
- dialectic,
- reclamatory,
- Apologetical,
- upset,
- Squaring,
- vindicatory,
- Excusing,
- shameful,
- bad,
- manifest,
- reparatory,
- anxious,
- abject,
- exculpatory,
- melted,
- Vindicating,
- Refuting,
- purgatorial,
- mortified,
- pretended,
- grief-stricken,
- softened,
- lustrative,
- Piacular,
- Reparative,
- extenuative,
- disappointed,
- redressing.
Paraphrases for Apologetic:
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Other Related
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Adjective
contrite.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Apologetic:
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adj.
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unapologetic.
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expressing remorse, regret
happy, unrepentant, defiant, Defying.
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Other antonyms:
pitiless, ruthless, unmerciful, merciless, compassionless, cruel.
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