regrets
Meaning of regrets
verb, 3rd person present
- feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do).
she immediately regretted her words
I always regretted that I never trained
- a feeling of sadness, repentance, or disappointment over an occurrence or something that one has done or failed to do.
she expressed her regret at Virginia's death
he had to decline, to his regret
late Middle English: from Old French regreter ‘bewail (the dead)’, perhaps from the Germanic base of greet2.
Information about regrets
- The singular form of regrets is: regret.
- Languages in which regrets is used:
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Hyphenation of regrets
re-grets
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- regrets is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
regrets synonyms
Meaning declination:
Meaning bitterly regret (something one has done or allowed to happen) and wish it undone:
Meaning feel regret or sadness about (the loss or disappearance of something):
Meaning express regret or disappointment about something:
Meaning feel or express strong disapproval of (something):
Meaning deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed:
Meaning a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others:
Meaning the state of feeling remorseful and penitent:
Meaning the action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse:
Meaning the action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance:
Meaning a feeling of having committed wrong or failed in an obligation:
Meaning a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad:
Meaning a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour:
Meaning the condition or quality of being sad:
Meaning sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfilment of one's hopes or expectations:
Meaning concern and distress caused by something unexpected:
Meaning the feeling of not being happy; sadness:
Meaning a sad and depressed state; low spirits:
Meaning the passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping:
Meaning intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death:
Meaning the expression of sorrow for someone's death:
regrets antonyms
Meaning show approval or praise by clapping:
Meaning greet (someone arriving) in a polite or friendly way:
Meaning fulfilment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this:
Meaning the state of being happy:
Words that rhyme with regrets
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