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sorrier

  • comparative
    of sorry.
    sorry
    adjective
    feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc..

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He scored 24 goals, including two hat-tricks, and, without him, United would have been in an even sorrier state than the one they ended up in.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2022

A: I’m so sorry you’ve been put in this situation, and even sorrier that your advisor hasn’t put a stop to it sooner.

From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2021

And sorrier still because there might not be many more of them in the future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2019

The one of us who dropped the mango is sufficiently sorry for her error, and even sorrier to discover that she has entirely misplaced her fork.

From The Verge ● Sep. 19, 2017

He kept forgetting that she was dead and then remembering, and he was sorrier about it every time he did.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor