ˌan.təˈpɒlədʒi

Definitions

1. noun

A formal expression of regret for having committed an atonement.

“The politician’s team issued an antapology for the excessive fines imposed on citizens during the previous regime.”

2. noun

An act of formally acknowledging guilt for past actions, especially in a societal or historical context.

“The antapology served as a precursor to reconciliation between the community and the perpetrators of the injustice.”