Usually means: Expressing regret or sorrow politely.
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  1. apologetically: Merriam-Webster
  2. apologetically: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apologetically: Collins English Dictionary
  4. apologetically: Vocabulary.com
  5. Apologetically, apologetically: Wordnik
  6. apologetically: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. apologetically: Wiktionary
  8. Apologetically, apologetically: Dictionary.com
  9. apologetically: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Apologetically: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. apologetically: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. apologetically: Rhymezone
  13. Apologetically: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. apologetically: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. apologetically: FreeDictionary.org
  16. apologetically: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. apologetically: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. apologetically: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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▸ adverb:  In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse.

Similar:
semiapologetically, apologizingly, excusingly, unapologetically, appeasably, confessingly, blamefully, excusably, apothegmatically, explainingly, more...

Types:
yes, no, maybe, I don't know, I don't care, I don't understand, more...

Phrases:
say apologetically, speak apologetically, said apologetically, frowned apologetically, saying apologetically, more...

Colors:
    soft pink,     pale blue,     light gray,     muted lavender,     pastel yellow, more...



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Similar:
semiapologetically, apologizingly, excusingly, unapologetically, appeasably, confessingly, blamefully, excusably, apothegmatically, explainingly, more...

Types:
yes, no, maybe, I don't know, I don't care, I don't understand, more...

Phrases:
say apologetically, speak apologetically, said apologetically, frowned apologetically, saying apologetically, more...

Colors:
    soft pink,     pale blue,     light gray,     muted lavender,     pastel yellow, more...



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