HyperDic: regrettable

English > 1 sense of the word regrettable:
ADJECTIVEallregrettable, too baddeserving regret
regrettable > pronunciation
Soundsrihgreh'tahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > regrettable: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningdeserving regret.
Examples
  • "regrettable remarks"
  • "it's regrettable that she didn't go to college"
Synonymtoo bad
Broaderunfortunatenot favored by fortune
Spanishdeplorable, lamentable
Catalanlamentable
Adverbsregrettablyby bad luck

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