REGRETS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word regrets. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for REGRETS
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bemoans | verbv | |||||||
verb • regret strongly | ||||||||
bewails | verbv | |||||||
verb • regret strongly | ||||||||
grieves | verbv | |||||||
verb • feel grief • cause to feel sorrow | ||||||||
laments | verbv | |||||||
noun • a cry of sorrow and grief • a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person • a mournful poem; a lament for the dead verb • express grief verbally • regret strongly | ||||||||
mourns | verbv | |||||||
verb • feel sadness • observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one | ||||||||
repents | verbv | |||||||
verb • turn away from sin or do penitence • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||||||||
sorrows | 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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 |