apology Synonyms

apology Meaning

Wordnet

apology (n)

an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone

a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly

a poor example

Webster

apology (n.)

Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian's for Christianity.

An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret.

Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.

Webster

apology (v. i.)

To offer an apology.

FAQs About the word apology

an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone, a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly, a poor exampleSomething said or wri

justification, reason,excuse, defense, alibi,plea, rationalization, out, confession, rationale

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The employee issued a formal apology for the error in the financial report.

She offered a heartfelt apology to her friend for forgetting their important anniversary.

The public figure issued a public apology for the insensitive comments made during the interview.

The company issued a sincere apology to customers affected by the unexpected service outage.