regretful (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *regretful*:
ADJECTIVE	all	regretful, sorry, bad	feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

regretful > pronunciation
Sounds	rihgreh'tfahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *regretful*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone.
Examples	"felt regretful over his vanished youth" "regretful over mistakes she had made"
Synonyms	sorry, bad
See also	penitent, repentant	Feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Opposite	unregretful, unregretting	Feeling no regret
Catalan	apesarat, pesarós
Adverbs	regretfully	with regret (used in polite formulas)

HyperDic: regretful