sorriest
adjectiveHow many syllables in sorriest?
There are 3 syllables in the word sorriest.Divide sorriest into syllables:
sor · ri · est
How to pronounce sorriest:
Definition of sorriest:
- sorriest (adjective):
- feeling sorrow or sympathy
- feeling or expressing pity, sympathy, grief, or regret
Synonyms for sorriest:
apologetic
cheap
conscience-stricken
contemptible
contrite
deplorable
despicable
dirty
disgraceful
disgusting
grubby
guilt-ridden
hateful
in sackcloth and ashes
lame
lousy
mean
nasty
paltry
penitent
pitiable
pitiful
ratty
regretful
remorseful
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Antonyms for sorriest:
most callous
most defiant
most obdurate
most shameless
most unabashed
most unapologetic
most unbending
most uncontrite
most unreformed
most unregretful
most unremorseful
most unrepenting
most unyielding
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