Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apologizer

noun
/əˈpɒlədʒaɪzər/
Definition
A person who expresses regret or offers an explanation for a fault or offense.
Examples
  • After his mistake during the meeting, he turned into a sincere apologizer, hoping to mend the team’s trust.
  • She is a natural apologizer, always ready to address others’ feelings when conflicts arise.
  • As an apologizer, he took responsibility for his actions, which helped to smooth over the situation with his friends.
Meaning
An apologizer is someone who admits to making a mistake and seeks to make amends by acknowledging their wrongdoing and expressing remorse.
Synonyms
  • atoner
  • repenter
  • regretter
  • contrite person
  • remorseful person