😔regretful

adjective
/rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/

Meaning

feeling or showing sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done

Example Sentences

She gave him a regretful smile as she turned away.

Synonyms

remorseful, apologetic, contrite, rueful, sorrowful

Antonyms

unrepentant, shameless

Collocations

regretful smile, regretful tone, regretful expression

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