regrets

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A form of regret — To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of regret
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of regret

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna polite refusal of an invitation

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with regrets

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APA

regrets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regrets

MLA

“regrets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regrets. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “regrets,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regrets.

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