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1 regretful
adjective (feeling regret.) pesaroso* * *re.gret.ful[rigr'etful] adj 1 que causa pena, lamentável, deplorável. 2 pesaroso, arrependido. -
2 regretful
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3 regret
[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) lamentar2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) pesar- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably* * *re.gret[rigr'et] n 1 pesar, sentimento de perda, tristeza, pena. 2 arrependimento, remorso. 3 desgosto, desapontamento. • vt 1 sentir, lastimar, lamentar, deplorar. we regret it very much / sentimos muito. it is to be regretted / é lamentável. 2 arrepender-se, afligir-se por alguma coisa. to feel/ have regret at lamentar, sentir pesar por. to send one’s regrets enviar mensagem recusando um convite. -
4 rueful
['ru:ful](regretful; sorrowful.) pesaroso- ruefully- ruefulness* * *rue.ful[r'u:ful] adj 1 sentido, triste, pesaroso, magoado, arrependido. 2 infeliz, desventurado. 3 lamentável, deplorável, lastimável. -
5 regret
[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) lamentar2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) pesar, arrependimento- regretfully - regrettable - regrettably -
6 rueful
См. также в других словарях:
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
Regretful — Re*gret ful ( f?l), a. Full of regret; indulging in regrets; repining. {Re*gret ful*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
regretful — index contrite, penitent, remorseful, repentant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
regretful — 1640s, “full of regret,” from REGRET (Cf. regret) + FUL (Cf. ful). Regretfully incorrectly used in place of regrettably since at least 1965. “A regrettable use, prob. after HOPEFULLY” [OED] … Etymology dictionary
regretful — [adj] sad, sorry apologetic, ashamed, attritional, compunctious, contrite, disappointed, mournful, penitent, remorseful, repentant, rueful, sorrowful; concept 403 Ant. content, happy, not guilty, satisfied … New thesaurus
regretful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing regret. DERIVATIVES regretfulness noun … English terms dictionary
regretful — [[t]rɪgre̱tfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n, ADJ that If you are regretful, you show that you regret something. Mr Griffin gave a regretful smile... Surprisingly, she didn t feel nervous, or regretful about her actions. Derived words:… … English dictionary
regretful — re|gret|ful [rıˈgretfəl] adj someone who is regretful feels sorry or disappointed ▪ She apologized and sounded genuinely regretful … Dictionary of contemporary English
regretful — See regretful, regrettable … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
regretful — re|gret|ful [ rı gretfl ] adjective sad or sorry: George sounded a little regretful that he hadn t been there … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
regretful — adjective feeling or showing regret: Shannon shook her head with a regretful smile. Derivatives regretfulness noun … English new terms dictionary