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RUED

(noun, verb)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Rued.

Rued - as a noun

European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herb of graceruta graveolens

Leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy

Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

Example: "He drank to drown his sorrows"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regret7ruefulness13sorrow9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sadness8unhappiness18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(french) a street or road in france

Rued - as a verb

Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regret7repent8

Example Sentences

"He rued the day he decided to quit his job."
"She rued not studying harder for the exam."
"They rued the mistake of investing in that company."
"He rued the loss of his childhood innocence."
"She rued the words she said in anger."
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Word Game Points

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

RUED has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is RUED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rued is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is RUED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rued is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUED has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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