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apologetically

/əˌpɒləˈdʒɛtɪkəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does apologetically mean?

adverb

Used to express regret or apology for something, or to show that something is done reluctantly.

Example

"She apologized for being late, saying she had left apologetically."

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