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a regrettable incident

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  • regrettable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ deeply, extremely, highly, truly, very ▪ a deeply re …   Collocations dictionary

  • regrettable — [[t]rɪgre̱təb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED (feelings) You describe something as regrettable when you think that it is bad and that it should not happen or have happened. [FORMAL] The army said it had started an investigation into what it described as a… …   English dictionary

  • regrettable — regretful, regrettable Regretful means ‘feeling regret’ and applies to a person, whereas regrettable means ‘causing regret’ and applies to an action: • He did not crave recognition, but was understandably regretful about his lack of it E.… …   Modern English usage

  • regrettable — [ r(ə)gretabl ] adj. • regretable 1478; de regretter 1 ♦ Vx Digne d être regretté (I). Une personne « peu regrettable » (Hugo). 2 ♦ (1870) Mod. Qui est à regretter (II, 2o). ⇒ fâcheux. REM. Regrettable est un euphémisme pour exprimer le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • incident — 1. incident [ ɛ̃sidɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1265; du lat. scolast. incidens, de incidere « tomber sur, survenir » 1 ♦ Petit événement qui survient. Un incident sans importance, sans gravité. « La vie n est qu une succession d incidents » (Sainte Beuve).… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • REGRETTABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui mérite d’être regretté. Avantage regrettable. Un emploi peu regrettable. Il ne se dit guère que des Choses. Il signifie aussi Qui appelle des regrets, qui est fâcheux. Un incident regrettable. Un discours regrettable …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • incident — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major, serious ▪ little, minor, small, trivial (esp. BrE) ▪ further ▪ After …   Collocations dictionary

  • regrettable — re|gret|ta|ble [ rı gretəbl ] adjective making you feel sad or sorry because something happened that you wish had not happened: UNFORTUNATE: It is regrettable that so many people have lost their jobs because of this. a regrettable… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • regrettable — UK [rɪˈɡretəb(ə)l] / US adjective making you feel sad or sorry because something happened that you wish had not happened a regrettable mistake/incident/episode It is regrettable that so many people have lost their jobs because of this …   English dictionary

  • Samu Incident — Operation Shredder Part of The retribution operations Date November 13, 1966 Location Es Samu, West Bank (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) Result …   Wikipedia

  • regretful — regretful, regrettable Regretful means ‘feeling regret’ and applies to a person, whereas regrettable means ‘causing regret’ and applies to an action: • He did not crave recognition, but was understandably regretful about his lack of it E.… …   Modern English usage

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