Synonyms & related words for apologizing

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of apologizing. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to apologizing

Explore words related to apologizing — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include apologizes, apologized, apology, excuse, excusatory, apologetic, nonapologetic, apologetically. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does apologizing come from?

The word apologizing breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: apo-, from Greek apo (“away from”); and -log, from Greek logos (“word, reason”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.