"apologetic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˌpɒləˈdʒɛtɪk/ [UK], /əˌpɑləˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/ [US] Audio: en-uk-apologetic.oga [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-apologetic.wav [US] Forms: more apologetic [comparative], most apologetic [superlative]
Etymology: From French apologétique, from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós, “of or suitable for defense”), from ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai, “to speak in defense of”); see more at English apology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|apologétique}} French apologétique, {{der|en|la|apologēticus}} Latin apologēticus, {{der|en|grc|ἀπολογητικός||of or suitable for defense}} Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós, “of or suitable for defense”), {{m|grc|ἀπολογέομαι||to speak in defense of}} ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai, “to speak in defense of”), {{cog|en|apology}} English apology Head templates: {{en-adj}} apologetic (comparative more apologetic, superlative most apologetic)
  1. Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing. Synonyms (having the character of an apology): sorry, remorseful, regretful Translations (having the character of apology): ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós) (Ancient Greek), contrit (Catalan), omluvný (Czech), anteeksipyytävä (Finnish), apologétique (French), entschuldigend (German), apologetisch (German), reumütig (German), απολογητικός (apologitikós) (Greek), bocsánatkérő (Hungarian), mentegetőző (Hungarian), afsakandi (Icelandic), 申し訳なさそうな (mōshiwake nasasō na) (Japanese), unnskyldende (Norwegian), przepraszający (Polish), skruszony (Polish), desculpante (Portuguese), извиня́ющийся (izvinjájuščijsja) (Russian), disculpatorio (Spanish), disculpable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-apologetic-en-adj-iyW2LAxE Disambiguation of 'having the character of an apology': 96 4 Disambiguation of 'having the character of apology': 98 2
  2. (dated) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense. Tags: dated Translations ((dated) defending by words): apologètic (Catalan), apologetikus (Hungarian), védelmező (Hungarian), védő (Hungarian), apologetyczny (Polish), apologético (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-apologetic-en-adj-phGslcuk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of '(dated) defending by words': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: apologetick Derived forms: apologetically, apologetic apostrophe, apologeticism, apologeticness, apologetic proverb, nonapologetic, pseudoapologetic, semiapologetic, unapologetic Related terms: apologetics, apologia, apologist, apologize, apology

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French apologétique. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|apologétique|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French apologétique, {{bor+|ro|fr|apologétique}} Borrowed from French apologétique Head templates: {{ro-adj}} apologetic m or n (feminine singular apologetică, masculine plural apologetici, feminine and neuter plural apologetice) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: apologetică [feminine, singular], apologetici [masculine, plural], apologetice [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], apologetic [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], apologetică [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], apologetici [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], apologetice [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], apologeticul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], apologetica [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], apologeticii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], apologeticele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], apologetic [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], apologetice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], apologetici [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], apologetice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], apologeticului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], apologeticei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], apologeticilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], apologeticelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. apologetic Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-apologetic-ro-adj-QHZ6tCf9 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Scott, somewhat stunned and now worried that everybody might have opened fire at the U.S. destroyers (he presumably missed Laffey and Farenholt merrily blazing away with their own guns into the darkness), ordered all firing to cease after a couple of minutes. Helena, along with Boise, was already several hundred shells lighter, and both Boise and San Francisco herself actually kept firing, as their captains were utterly sure about their targets; San Franciscos captain was very apologetic' as he overruled Admiral Scott.",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "contrit"
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      "word": "apologétique"
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      "word": "bocsánatkérő"
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      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "mentegetőző"
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      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "afsakandi"
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      "word": "申し訳なさそうな"
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      "sense": "having the character of apology",
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      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "przepraszający"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "skruszony"
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      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "desculpante"
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      "roman": "izvinjájuščijsja",
      "sense": "having the character of apology",
      "word": "извиня́ющийся"
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