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apologetic: Meaning and Definition of
a•pol•o•get•ic
Pronunciation: (u-pol"u-jet'ik), [key]
— adj.
- containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
- defending by speech or writing.
- willing or eager to apologize.
- sorry; regretful.
See also:
- apologetic (Thesaurus)
