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What is "regrettable" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does regrettable mean in English? Meaning of regrettable definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "regrettable" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "regrettable": deserving regret

Adjective

  • Meaning: deserving regret
  • Example: regrettable remarks it's regrettable that she didn't go to college it's too bad he had no feeling himself for church
  • Synonyms: regrettable too bad
  • Similar: unfortunate
  • Adjective: Of an event, action, or state, allowing or deserving regret. His painting his name of my car was more than regrettable, it was criminal. It was regrettable that the teacher made the class retake the test when he was wrong about the answers.

    • Synonyms:

    distressing, dreadful, grievous, calamitous, lamentable, disappointing, heartbreaking, shameful, dire, sad, deplorable, ill-advised, pitiful, unfavorable, unhappy, woeful, afflictive, pitiable,

    Antonyms:

    comforting, pleasant, pleasing, wonderful, fortunate, joyous, lucky, satisfactory, cheerful, good, happy, blessed, right,

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    regrettable in English: regrettable
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