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REGRETTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Regretting.

Regretting - 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)

Regretting - 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

"I am regretting my decision to take a different job."
"She is regretting the breakup with her boyfriend."
"He is regretting not studying harder for the exam."
"They are regretting their choice to move to a different city."
"We are regretting not booking our flights earlier."
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Word Game Points

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

REGRETTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is REGRETTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, regretting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REGRETTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is REGRETTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, regretting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REGRETTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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