REGRETFUL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word regretful. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| rueful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | ||||||
| sorry | nounn | |||||
adjective • feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone adjective satellite • bad; unfortunate • without merit; of little or no value or use • causing dejection | ||||||
| apologetic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • offering or expressing apology | ||||||
| contrite | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | ||||||
| penitent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds noun • (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor) | ||||||
| remorseful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | ||||||
| repentant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds | ||||||
| bad | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having undesirable or negative qualities • feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone noun • that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency adverb • with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') • very much; strongly adjective satellite • serious or severe • feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') • (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition • not capable of being collected • below average in quality or performance • nonstandard • not financially safe or secure • physically unsound or diseased • capable of harming • characterized by wickedness or immorality • reproduced fraudulently • not working properly | ||||||
| sorrowful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss | ||||||
| repining | verbv | |||||
verb • express discontent | ||||||