Regret is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REGRET in dictionary:

VERB:
• to look back upon with sorrow or remorse
• feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do)
• used in polite formulas to express apology for or sadness over something undesirable
• feel sorrow for the loss or absence of (something pleasant)
• feel sorry about
• Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction.
• Dislike; aversion.
• To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an error; to regret lost opportunities or friends.
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
• feel sad about the loss or absence of
• decline formally or politely
• express with regret
NOUN:
• a feeling of sadness, repentance, or disappointment over an occurrence or something that one has done or failed to do
• used in polite formulas to express apology for or sadness at an occurrence or an inability to accept an invitation
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
• feeling of repentance, guilt, or sorrow

Words related to REGRET

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Words that contain REGRET

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How to use REGRET in a sentence

• Now go, and do your duty to the best of your power, and you will never regret it.
• The last of these was William Rathbone, and I have to regret, that it was also the last time I ever saw him.
• Esther opened the drawer without allowing herself a moment for thought or regret.
• Notwithstanding its sanctity, I felt little regret at leaving Jerusalem, and cheerfully took the rough road northward, over the stony hills.
• If I thought that remotely possible, I should regret it more than I can say.
• And it is not without regret that we have since learned that Victor Emmanuel has thought it inexpedient to comply with this wish.
• We regret to say that the conception is not carried out so well as it deserves to be.
• Aniela notices it, and cannot help feeling a certain regret at this vision of happiness that might have been ours if things had turned out differently.
• We have been wandering about the town all day, and I have not remarked that the successes of the enemy have occasioned any regret.
• I am obliged to say with genuine regret, after careful examination of Mr.
• His only regret is that the Allies thought of it first.
• I cannot say I regret the time I have spent looking for bear.
• Then he slips out of the difficulty by saying that that was just what he meant, and that there is actually no place for regret in a well-regulated scheme of life.
• Surprise, disappointment admiration, envy, jealousy, sadness, regret, and anger swept over her.
• And yet, to those who still cling to what he left, regret is not the only feeling.
• When one looks over the vista of years which have passed since that mournful day, it is with sadness mingled with regret.
• I regret this the more, as in a letter I have just received from Mrs.
• I regret to say that the effect of several excursions from Letterfrack and Clifden has been almost to make me despair of the Connemara man of the sea-coast.
• Her professors do not regret that the soldiers at the front are so unrestrained in cruelty, but urge that they are too soft and kind to make effective war.
• Morse with regret, he having endeared himself to us all by the uniform kindness and courtesy that he had shown our party on the long ocean trip.
• If you regret when Douglass ceases to speak, you are anxious Ward should continue.
• Final regret of his religious course, on seeing the evil effects of infidelity upon his people, 123, 124.
• He may regret that he did certain things but he knows why and how he did them and why he will not repeat them if he can avoid it.
• He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes, and regret, in the last hour, his useless intentions, and barren zeal.
• For all these reasons, added to his natural modesty, he pulled the door bell with a feeling of profound regret, which was followed by a strange desire to run around the corner.
• By armed rebellion against their lawful king, I regret to say it, they won rights which now most largely tend to make Scotland contented and loyal.
• PYTHAGORAS AND HIS PHILOSOPHY IT is a matter for enduring regret that so little is known to us concerning PYTHAGORAS.
• When he became sober he would express regret at having treated her so cruelly.
• The only man of the crew who showed no regret was the cook.
• In his passionate regret, he exclaimed, that he had rather his only son had lost his head than that More should have refused the oath.

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