Sorry and Straight

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Sorry adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).

Usage example: the ragtag circus was a sorry spectacle indeed

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Straight is an antonym for sorry.

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.

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Sorry is an antonym for straight.

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Straight and Sorry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/straight

Sorry & Straight. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/straight>.

Straight or Sorry. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/straight.

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