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Ruefulness Crossword Clue

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noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• an unfortunate development

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

verb

• share the suffering of

90%5 Deep sorrow and sadness
noun

• intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

• something that causes great unhappiness

90%9 Feeling remorse for wrongdoing
noun

• remorse for your past conduct

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New York Times24 Feb 1999 Down 28
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