feel bad
Frequency: 8.260.7 per million words
Sense: guilty/sorry. Refers to feeling remorse or guilt.
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Examples (10)
- I feel bad for what I said to you yesterday.
- She felt pretty bad about leaving him.
- Don't feel bad that you couldn't make it to the party.
- He feels bad for the stray dog and wants to adopt it.
- You'll feel bad later if you don't apologize now.
- I feel bad enough without you constantly telling me it was all my fault!
- She started to feel bad about missing her friend's wedding.
- Do you ever feel bad when you have to turn down a request for help?
- He felt terribly bad after realizing his mistake.
- It's natural to feel bad when you've hurt someone's feelings.