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Remorse [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. remors'. [Latin remorsus, from remordeo.]

2. The keen pain or anguish excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed.

4. Curse on th' unpard'ning prince, whom tears can draw to no remorse

5. [This sense is nearly or quite obsolete.]

Remorse [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life.

Remorsed [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Feeling remorse or compunction. [Not used.]

Remorsed [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Feeling remorse.

Remorseful [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. remors'ful.

2. Full of remorse.

3. Compassionate; feeling tenderly. [Not in use.]

4. Pitiable. [Not in use.]

Remorseful [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Full of remorse.

2. Compassionate; feeling tenderly.

3. Exciting pity; pitiable.

Remorseless [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. remors'less. Unpitying; cruel; insensible to distress; as the remorseless deep.

2. REMORSELESS adversaries.

Remorseless [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless.

Remorselessly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

remors'lessly. Without remorse.

Remorselessness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

remors'lessness. Savage cruelty; insensibility to distress.