noun Uncommon

apologizing

Apologizing (noun) means the act of saying sorry for a mistake or wrongdoing. Example: “Constant apologizing without changing his behavior wore thin.”

noun

The act of saying sorry for a mistake or wrongdoing.

"Constant apologizing without changing his behavior wore thin."

How to use apologizing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of apologizing — saying sorry.

Word forms

apologizings plural

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Rhymes for apologizing

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Frequently asked questions

What does “apologizing” mean?

The word “apologizing” means the act of saying sorry for a mistake or wrongdoing. In plain terms, the act of apologizing — saying sorry.

How do you use “apologizing” in a sentence?

Here is “apologizing” used in a sentence: “Constant apologizing without changing his behavior wore thin.”

What part of speech is “apologizing”?

“Apologizing” is a noun.

Is “apologizing” a common word?

“Apologizing” is an uncommon word in modern English.