Synonym: excusatory. Similar words: unapologetic, apology, apologise, apologist, apologize, etiology, anthropology, anthropologist. Meaning: [ə‚pɒlə'dʒetɪk] adj. offering or expressing apology.
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31. But we are not going to be apologetic about our efforts.
32. This apologetic use of revisionist history is, however, so full of pitfalls that it, too, deserves critical attention.
33. And his mother gave me an apologetic smile and said something I didn't catch as she hurried after husband and son.
34. Even though he sounded apologetic, Celestine slammed down the receiver.
35. The couple decided to visit Gregory, who they say was very apologetic about it all.
36. It turned out he had forgotten to inspect my fertiliser storage facilities and was very apologetic about the oversight.
37. His stance was apologetic, almost cringing as if he expected to be dealt a blow.
38. The Loughborough research shows that librarians don't have to feel apologetic about being on the margins of school action.
39. We re an odd mixture of tolerance and prejudice, of the apologetic and the arrogant.
40. Speelman was almost apologetic about his efforts to win the adjourned fourth game,[http://sentencedict.com/apologetic.html] with Rook and Bishop against Rook.
41. The Galileo affair illustrates a further difficulty for the apologetic use of history.
42. Benjamin stammered out an apologetic request - how he would appreciate it if no one else was told about our visit.
43. The Big Boy, when he hints at anarchy, is still respectful, apologetic, as if talking to a superior.
44. Don't be negative or apologetic - remember you're selling yourself, and should highlight your good points.
45. He made an apologetic gesture with his softpalmed hand.
46. Don't be such an apologetic shnook.
47. He was very apologetic for being late.
48. She was apologetic for not keeping her promise.
49. He smiled in an awkward almost apologetic way.
50. They were almost apologetic about the improvements they'd made.
51. He made a little apologetic gesture with both hands.
52. He gave me an apologetic ( al ) smile.
53. It'shook him up and made him feel like making some apologetic remarks, but he refrained.
54. Historicists often emphasize that behind such mistaken theories there is usually an apologetic purpose.
55. Feng Yun - ching was doing his best to hold his apologetic smile.
56. All the way back he was very apologetic, but she remained in low spirits.
57. I'm apologetic. I have to think it over. As you are belike conscious, the worldwide money market is not so stable now.
58. Recognizing who the customer was, the manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely.
59. It is remarkable how many heresies are traceable to apologetic motives.
60. I got in late and was shown to my room on the ground floor by an apologetic night-clerk with a tallow candle, which he considerately left with me.
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