Definitions of sorry

1. Sorriest.

2. SORRINESS.

3. SORRILY.

4. bad; unfortunate; " my finances were in a deplorable state"; " a lamentable decision"; " her clothes were in sad shape"; " a sorry state of affairs"

5. depressing in character or appearance; " drove through dingy streets"; " the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens; " drab old buildings"; " a dreary mining town"; " gloomy tenements"; " sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B. A. Williams

6. feeling or expressing sorrow or pity; " a pitying observer threw his coat around her shoulders"; " let him perish without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas De Quincey

7. Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly often used to express deeper feeling.

8. Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.

9. Poor; mean; worthless; as, a sorry excuse.

10. Feeling regret for loss, disappointment, etc.; pained; feeling pity; as, sorry for a cripple; repentant; as, sorry for sin; mournful; dismal; as, a sorry sight; mean; worthless; as, a sorry excuse.

11. Grieved for something past: melancholy: poor: worthless.

12. Grieved for the past; regretful; poor; mean.

13. Grieved or pained; regretful.

14. Poor; paltry.

15. Grieved at some loss or misfortune; chagrined; poor; mean; vile; worthless.

16. Grieved for something past; poor; mean; worthless.