Sorry /(?)/

Sor·ry

Sorry

a.
  1. Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly often used to express deeper feeling.
    Ye were made sorry after a godly manner.
    — 2 Cor. vii. 9.
    I am sorry for thee, friend; 't is the duke's pleasure.
    She entered, were he lief or sorry.
  2. Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.
    All full of chirking was this sorry place.
  3. Poor; mean; worthless; as, a sorry excuse.
    Cheeks of sorry grain will serve.
    Good fruit will sometimes grow on a sorry tree.