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Full of remorse.

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  1. a. Full of remorse.
  2. a. Compassionate; feeling tenderly.
  3. a. Exciting pity; pitiable.
  4. adj. feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
  5. 1. Full of remorse. The full tide of remorseful passion had abated. Sir W. Scott. 2. Compassionate; feeling tenderly. [Obs.] Shak. 3. Exciting pity; pitiable. [Obs.] Chapman. -- Re*morse"ful*ly, adv. -- Re*morse"ful*ness, n.
  6. j:100 s feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses