Regretful (10)
'regretful' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for apologetic that I've seen before include "Acknowledging faults" , "Regretfully admitting fault" , "Regretful" , "Contrite" , "in sorry state" .)
'regretful' is the definition.
(I know that regretful can be written as sorry)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for sorry that I've seen before include "Penitent; regrettable" , "Feeling penitence" , "pathetic!" , "Contrite" , "Repentant" .)
'regretful' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for rueful that I've seen before include "Feeling good-humoured regret" , "Melancholy" , "'Contrite, remorseful (6)'" , "Regretful" , "Regretting" .)