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regretful

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re⋅gret⋅ful

  [ri-gret-fuhl]
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–adjective
full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.
Origin:
1640–50; regret + -ful

Related forms:
re⋅gret⋅ful⋅ly, adverb
re⋅gret⋅ful⋅ness, noun
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re·gret·ful   (rĭ-grět'fəl)   
adj.  Full of regret; sorrowful or sorry.
re·gret'ful·ly adv., re·gret'ful·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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