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I apologize on the other hand, is a statement of admission. I'm sorry I stepped on your foot) and for close relationships (e.g. It's a term we use for small infractions (e.g. It tells the other person that you feel badly about what's occurred. I'm sorry expresses a level of regret or remorse. I'm Sorry & I Apologize: What's the Difference?Īlthough similar and often used interchangeably, there is a distinction between saying 'I'm sorry' and 'I apologize'. Notice that some contain the word apology while others use the word sorry.

Please excuse my lack of understanding / knowledge / courtesy.

Please accept our (sincerest) apologies.

Pardon me, that was rude / wrong of me.

I'd like to say sorry for how I reacted the other day.