mea culpa Sentence Examples
- The politician's mea culpa for his past misstatements fell flat with the public.
- The CEO's mea culpa at the shareholder meeting was seen as a desperate attempt to save face.
- The teacher's mea culpa to the parents for a missed assignment was met with understanding.
- The student's mea culpa to the professor was heartfelt and apologetic.
- The athlete's mea culpa for a poor performance was met with disappointment by fans.
- The judge's mea culpa for an unfair sentence was a rare but welcome gesture.
- The pastor's mea culpa for a sermon that offended some parishioners was received with mixed reactions.
- The journalist's mea culpa for a factual error was quickly retracted and apologized for.
- The scientist's mea culpa for a flawed study was met with skepticism by the scientific community.
- The actor's mea culpa for an offensive comment made in an interview was met with both criticism and support.
mea culpa Meaning
mea culpa (n)
an acknowledgment of your error or guilt
Synonyms & Antonyms of mea culpa
Synonyms:
- prick
- shame
- misgiving
- rap
- fault
- scruple
- regret
- remorsefulness
- rue
- repentance
- compunction
- remorse
- contrition
- liability
- guilt
- penitence
- qualm
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word mea culpa
an acknowledgment of your error or guilt
apology, sorrow, distress, sadness, excuses, ruth, grief, responsibility, blame, hand-wringing
impenitence, impenitence,remorselessness, remorselessness,
The politician's mea culpa for his past misstatements fell flat with the public.
The CEO's mea culpa at the shareholder meeting was seen as a desperate attempt to save face.
The teacher's mea culpa to the parents for a missed assignment was met with understanding.
The student's mea culpa to the professor was heartfelt and apologetic.
