regretted
/ɹɪˈɡɹɛtɪd/verb3 syllables
Regretted means: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.
Synonyms for regretted3
What does regretted mean?4
verb
1
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
2
decline formally or politely“I regret I can't come to the party”
3
express with regret“I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard”
4
feel sad about the loss or absence of
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with regretted?3
two syllables
nettedvetted
three syllables
indebted
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Regretted in a sentence
- Many people regretted picking up a fight with me, including my own loved ones.LoverofEnglish
- Ever since he blamed him, he’s regretted it.Igider
- Tome squirted some washing-up liquid in the dishwasher, but regretted it afterwards.helloroto
- I thoroughly regretted staying up so late, come morning.beaushiny
- No sooner had he said it than he regretted it.sundown
- She regretted not being able to attend the concert.janms
- I thought you said you regretted doing that.CK
- I regretted having wasted a great deal of time.CK
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