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REGRETTED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Regretted.

How to pronounce regretted:

US

Regretted - as a noun

Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

Example: "He drank to drown his sorrows"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rue3ruefulness13sorrow9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sadness8unhappiness18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Regretted - as a verb

Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repent8rue3

Feel sad about the loss or absence of

Decline formally or politely

Example: "I regret i can't come to the party"

Express with regret

Example: "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to harvard"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She regretted her decision to drop out of college."
"He regretted not taking the job offer when it was presented to him."
"I regretted eating so much junk food after I felt sick."
"They regretted buying the car without thoroughly checking its history."
"Sarah regretted not studying for the exam and failing it."
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Word Game Points

Is REGRETTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, regretted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REGRETTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is REGRETTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, regretted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REGRETTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is REGRETTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, regretted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REGRETTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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