RUEFUL Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
rueful.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word rueful. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word rueful. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RUEFUL
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contrite | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | remorseful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | apologetic | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | penitent | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 5 | regretful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | ruthful | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For RUEFUL
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
rueful, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
regretful
remorseful
sorry
