Collocations for "remorse"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "remorse" in context.
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remorse
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [deep, profound, genuine] sense of remorse
- felt (no) remorse (for)
- remorse for (not) [having, being, letting]
- showed no remorse for his [actions, behavior, crimes]
- has no remorse for what she [did, said]
- no remorse among the [gang, soldiers, friends, conspirators]
- felt a [wave, tinge, pang] of remorse
- remorse about [how, why, what]
- [beset, overwhelmed, awash] with remorse
- filled with remorse and [shame, guilt, horror]
- not even a [hint, pinch, morsel] of remorse
'remorse' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
attack
- consume
- distraught
- fleeting
- guilt
- overwhelm
- overwhelmed
- profound
- suggestions
- trace
- whisper