regret
NOUNVERB
/rɪ'grɛt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
regret is a valid 6-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1G2R1E1T1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does regret mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment.
“he wrote a note expressing his regret”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.
SYNONYMS
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2
Decline formally or politely.
“I regret I can't come to the party”
BROADER
3
Express with regret.
“I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard”
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NARROWER
4
Feel sad about the loss or absence of.
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