noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of regret form-of, plural
2. 2
   a polite refusal of an invitation wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of regret form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

acknowledgmentapologyattritionbitternessconfessioncontrition

Example

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"It will not be long before she regrets it."

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