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remorseful Antonyms

Opposite of remorseful

Pinning down the opposite of remorseful requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Filled with or expressing deep, painful regret and guilt for a wrong committed.

Usage Example

"The student appeared genuinely remorseless when apologizing for the disruption in class."

Strongest
remorseless
unrepentant
impenitent
unapologetic
Strong
unashamed
callous

Similar words to remorseful

Words similar to remorseful shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

contrite
repentant
penitent
conscience-stricken
regretful
guilt-ridden
rueful
apologetic
See all synonyms of remorseful

• Nearby Words

remodel
remold
remorse
remorseful
remorsefully
remorseless
remorselessly

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Remorseful. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/remorseful
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