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regretful - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'regretful' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Regretful [ a.]
- Full of regret; indulging in regrets; repining.

Meaning of 'regretful' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . regretful [ a]
Meaning (1):
- feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example in sentence:
  • felt regretful over his vanished youth;
  • he felt bad about breaking the vase;
  • regretful over mistakes she had made

Nearby Words:

regain regal regale regaled regalement regaler regalia regalian regaling regalism

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