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apologie

apologie is the archaic spelling of apology.

Meaning of apology

Noun

apology (plural apologies)

  1. An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
    • What he said really hurt my feelings, but his apology sounded so sincere that I couldn't help but forgive him.
  2. A formal justification, defence.
    • the Apology of Socrates
    Synonyms:
    apologia
  3. Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.
    • a poor apology for a hotel room

Forms of apologie

pluralapologies

Questions about apologie

What is apologie the archaic spelling of?
Apologie is the archaic spelling of apology.

Words near apologie in the dictionary

  1. apologiae
  2. apologian
  3. apologians
  4. apologias
  5. apological
  6. apologie
  7. apologies
  8. apologise
  9. apologised
  10. apologiser
  11. apologisers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: apologie (page history and authors); apology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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