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regretfuladjective expressing or suggesting mourninggave me a regretful look when I told him we had to move my mother to a nursing home aching, agonized, anguished, bemoaning, bewailing, bitter, deploring, doleful, dolesome, dolorous, funeral, grieving, heartbroken, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, plangent, rueful, sorrowful, sorry, wailing, weeping, woeful dirgelike, elegiac(also elegiacal), melancholydejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, dispirited, downcast, downhearted, heartsick, heartsore, inconsolable, tearfulbrokenhearted, careworn, crestfallen, downcast, downhearted, forlorn, gloomy, glum, low-spirited, miserable, sad, triste, unhappy, woebegonebawling, crying, groaning, howling, keening, moaning, yammeringbleeding, sufferingblack, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, dark, darkening, desolate, dismal, dreary, funereal, gloomy, glum, gray(also grey), joyless, low, miserable, moody, morbid, morose, pathetic, pessimistic, piteous, saturnine, somber(or sombre), sullen, wretched delighted, exulting, glorying, happy, joyful, rejoicing, triumphantbright, cheerful, cheering, cheerylaughing, smilingblissful, blithe, blithesome, buoyant, jocund, jolly, joyous, lighthearted, merry, mirthfulencouraging, hopeful, optimisticecstatic, elated, euphoric, exhilarated, giddy, heady, rapturous, rhapsodic(also rhapsodical) feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has donewas truly regretful that she had yelled at him apologetic, compunctious, contrite, penitent, remorseful, repentant, rueful, sorry ashamed, shamefaced, sheepishdolorous, grieving, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, sorrowful, wailing, weeping, woeful impenitent, remorseless, unapologetic, unrepentant compassionless, cruel, merciless, pitiless, ruthless, unmercifulshameless, unashamed in 1647 |