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Apologete vs Apologetic - What's the difference?

apologete | apologetic |

As a noun apologete

is .

As an adjective apologetic is

apologetic.

apologete

Not English

Apologete has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

apologetic

English

Alternative forms

* apologetick

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing
  • His tone was apologetic as he explained what had happened.
  • * 1890 , :
  • Very different was he, however, from the brusque and masterful professor of common sense who had taken over the case so confidently at Upper Norwood. His expression was downcast, and his bearing meek and even apologetic .
  • (dated) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense.
  • Synonyms

    * (having the character of an apology) sorry, remorseful; regretful