Nonpology
Non-apology
Example
Celebrities need to realize they just need to come clean and the public will forgive them.
Yeah, giving a nonpology only makes it worse.

The apology that actually isn't an apology
Related Slang
Fauxpology | Fake apology |
SAT | Sorry about that |
INBD | It's no big deal |
soz | Sorry |
SBT | Sorry 'bout that |
srry | Sorry |
BSTS | Better safe than sorry |
PR | Public relations |
A term that describes an insincere apology that often blames another person for being offended or tries to change the topic.
A nonpology is commonly given by a person in the limelight such as a celebrity, athlete, or politician, that has been caught in a scandal. They usually apologize for PR reasons instead of out of remorse.