apologetic
/əˌpɒləˈdʒɛtɪk//əˌpɑləˈdʒɛtɪk/
adjective
- 1
Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing
“His tone was apologetic as he explained what had happened.”
- 2
Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense.
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