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Apologetically

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

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

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Apologetically"

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WordDefinition
semiapologeticallyIn a semiapologetic manner.
apologizinglyapologetically
excusinglySo as to excuse; by way of an excuse.
unapologeticallyIn an unapologetic manner; in a manner that withholds or refuses to offer an accompanying apology for having said or done something that causes actual or potential harm, especially when being apologetic would be appropriate.
appeasablyIn an appeasable manner; in a manner intended to appease.
confessinglySo as to confess; by way of confession.
blamefullyIn a blameful manner.
excusablyIn an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
apothegmaticallyIn an apothegmatic way.
explaininglyBy way of explanation.
protectinglyprotectively; in a protective manner.
sheepishlyIn a sheepish way; shyly; meekly; bashfully; self-consciously; with embarrassment.
penitentlyIn a penitent manner.
embarrassedlyIn an embarrassed manner.
pardonablyIn a pardonable manner.
defensivelyIn a defensive manner.
apagogicallyIn an apagogic manner.
defensiblyIn a defensible manner.
accusatorilyIn an accusatory way.
abashedlyIn an abashed manner.

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