REGRET Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word regret. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word regret. (close relations)

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	sorrow				nounn
	noun • an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment • something that causes great unhappiness • the state of being sad verb • feel grief
	compunction				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
	contriteness				nounn
	noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
	contrition				nounn
	noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
	guilt				nounn
	noun • the state of having committed an offense • remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
	penitence				nounn
	noun • remorse for your past conduct
	remorse				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
	repentance				nounn
	noun • remorse for your past conduct
	self-reproach				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) • the act of blaming yourself
	remorsefulness				nounn
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	rue				verb, nounv, n
	noun • European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy • leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment • (French) a street or road in France verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
	repent				verbv
	verb • turn away from sin or do penitence • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
	ruefulness				nounn
	noun • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

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