apologetic

«apologetic» in Mova's school dictionary: sorry, that you feel you have done wrong or caused trouble — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Showing that you are sorry, that you feel you have done wrong or caused trouble. tree →

sense in the lessons

a character who says sorry in a humble or sad way

examples

• He gave an apologetic smile after he spilt the milk. tree →
• «Sorry,» she said in an apologetic voice. tree →
• The apologetic dog hung its head. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «apologetic» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.