What is "rueful" in English? Definition and Explanations

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

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What is "rueful" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "rueful": feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

Adjective

  • Meaning: feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
  • Synonyms: contrite remorseful rueful ruthful
  • Similar: penitent repentant
  • Adjective: Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow.Inspiring pity or compassion.
  • Synonyms:

    mournful, sad, apologetic, ashamed, deplorable, lamentable, remorseful, repentant, sorrowful, sorry,

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    rueful in English: rueful
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