Definition of Regret in English :
Define Regret in English
Regret meaning in English
Meaning of Regret in English
Pronunciation of Regret in English
Regret pronunciation in English
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Regret
see synonyms of regretNoun
1. regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
Example Sentences:'he drank to drown his sorrows''he wrote a note expressing his regret''to his rue, the error cost him the game'
Verb
3. regret
feel sad about the loss or absence of
4. regret
decline formally or politely
Example Sentences:'I regret I can't come to the party'
5. regret
express with regret
Example Sentences:'I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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