Both Uses of
remorse
in
A Farewell to Arms
- You are the remorse boy, I know.†
Book 3
- Even with remorse you will have a better time.
Book 3 *remorse = regret for doing something that was wrong
Definition:
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(remorse) a feeling of deep regret for doing something that was wrongeditor's notes: Synonym comparison (if you're into word choice):
Many consider the word remorse stronger than the word regret. Also, it is more personal. One might regret that their team lost the game, but feel remorse that they missed the bus and weren't there to help the team.