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1. (adj.) apologetic
containing an apology or excuse for a fault or failure:
an apologetic letter for the delay.
2. apologetic
presented in defense or vindication:
apologetic arguments.
3. apologetic
seeming to offer apology:
an apologetic look.
4. apologetic
regretful:
apologetic for the oversight.
Etymology: (1645–55; < LL apologēticus written defense, defensive < Gk apologētikós fit for defense)
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| Definition of 'apologetic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) apologetic, excusatory
offering or expressing apology
"an apologetic note"; "an apologetic manner"
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1. (adjective) apologetic
showing regret
apologetic about his rude behavior
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| Definition of 'apologetic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) apologetic
alt. of Apologetical
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