Regrets

Synonyms for "regrets" (26 found)

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Closest matches (6)

acknowledgment apology attrition bitterness

Noun(2 words)

apologies bewail

Strong matches (7)

confession excuse

Noun(5 words)

contrition cost declination deplore disappointment

Related words (13)

Noun(9 words)

expressions of regretlament loss remorse repent repentance rue sorrowsorry notes

grief penitence regret shame

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More general

14 entries

acknowledgement acknowledgment affect apology communication concept emotionemotional responseevaluate outcomefeeling feelings refusal sentiment theory

More specific

10 entries

anticipated regretdeploreformal apologylamentminimax regretmoral regretofficial apologypersonal regretregret over missed opportunitiesrepent

Collocations

12 entries

deep regretdeep regretsexpress regretsexpression of regretlasting regretno regretsprofound regretregretful admissionregrets aboutregrets overtrue regretwith regrets

Inflections

2 entries

regretted regretting

Derivations

5 entries

regret regretful regretfully regretfulness regrettable

Sample sentences

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It will not be long before she regrets it.

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Brian regrets starting a relationship with her and wants to escape from her.

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The management regrets any inconvenience to customers caused by the building work.

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It's too late for regrets.

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