Common Misspellings for FEEL SORRY
- feel sorwe
- feel sorre
- deel sorry
- ceel sorry
- veel sorry
- geel sorry
- teel sorry
- reel sorry
- fwel sorry
- fsel sorry
- fdel sorry
- frel sorry
- f4el sorry
- f3el sorry
- fewl sorry
- fesl sorry
- fedl sorry
- ferl sorry
- fe4l sorry
- fe3l sorry
Etymology of FEEL SORRY
The word "feel sorry" consists of two components: "feel" and "sorry".
1. "Feel" originated from the Old English word "felan", which meant "to touch" or "to perceive through touch". Over time, its meaning evolved to include emotional and psychological sensations or experiences.
2. "Sorry" originated from the Old English word "sarig", which meant "distressed" or "grieved". It derived from the Proto-Germanic word "*sairaga", which had similar meanings. The term "sorry" came to be associated with expressing regret, sympathy, or feeling bad about something.
When combined, "feel sorry" conveys the act of experiencing empathetic sorrow, sympathy, or regret concerning a specific situation or individual.
Idioms with the word FEEL SORRY
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feel sorry for yourself
The idiom "feel sorry for yourself" means to indulge in self-pity or dwell on one's own misfortune or difficulties, often exaggerating them or seeking sympathy from others. It refers to the act of feeling sad, helpless, or victimized, without actively trying to find solutions or take responsibility for one's situation.
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feel sorry for (oneself)
The idiom "feel sorry for oneself" means to indulge in self-pity or have an excessive amount of sympathy for oneself. It refers to the act of dwelling on one's own misfortunes or perceived sufferings, often in a self-centered manner.
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feel sorry for (someone)
The idiom "feel sorry for (someone)" means to have sympathy or pity for someone because of their situation or circumstances. It implies acknowledging someone's hardships or misfortunes and experiencing compassion towards them.
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be/feel sorry for somebody
To be/feel sorry for somebody means to feel compassion or sympathy towards someone who is in a difficult or unfortunate situation.
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be/feel sorry for yourself
To feel sorry for yourself means to indulge in self-pity or self-indulgent behavior, often without justification. It can also mean to excessively dwell on one's own misfortunes or shortcomings.
