REGRET
/ษนiหษกษนษt/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
R(1) E(1) G(2) R(1) E(1) T(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ษนiหษกษนษt/
noun
- Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
- Dislike; aversion.
verb
- To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.“He regretted his words.”
- (more generally) To feel sorry about (any thing).“I regret that I have to do this, but I don't have a choice.”
- To miss; to feel the loss or absence of.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: REGRET-S
