Definitions

1. noun

A feeling of sadness, guilt, or regret for a wrong committed or an unpleasant event

“The prisoner spent years in jail, tormented by remorse for his crime.”

2. noun

A feeling of regret or guilt for not doing something

“She felt a pang of remorse for not visiting her grandmother before she passed away.”

3. verb

To feel regret or guilt about something

“He began to remorse his decision after seeing the devastating consequences.”

4. verb

To feel regret or sorrow about not doing something

“She started to remorse her lack of action in the face of her sister’s illness.”