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    regretful
    /rɪˈɡrɛtf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

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  2. feeling or expressing sadness or disappointment:

  3. : full of regret : feeling or expressing regret. feeling regretful. a regretful sigh/look. … and all that the three-year difference does is make us laugh and make us regretful about our own adolescences. Stanley Kauffmann. regretfulness noun.

  4. Regretful definition: full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.. See examples of REGRETFUL used in a sentence.

  5. feeling or expressing sadness or disappointment:

  6. Regretful describes the feeling of being sorry for something you didor didn't door something that happened. If you are regretful about how you treated your brother when you were little, you now wish you had been nicer.

  7. If you are regretful, you show that you regret something. Mr Griffin gave a regretful smile. Surprisingly, she didn't feel nervous, or regretful about her actions.

  8. Definition of regretful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. adjective. 1. Expressing or inclined to express an apology: apologetic, contrite, penitent, repentant, sorry. 2. Feeling or expressing regret for one's sins or misdeeds: compunctious, contrite, penitent, penitential, remorseful, repentant, sorry. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  10. Regretful Definition. rĭ-grĕtfəl. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Full of regret; sorrowful or sorry. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: bad. sorry. woeful. disappointed. deplorable. repentant. apologetic. remorseful. penitent. contrite. rueful. penitential. compunctious.

  11. regretful meaning, definition, what is regretful: someone who is regretful feels sorry or ...: Learn more.