regretting

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noun

The act by which something is regretted.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of regret
nounregretting (plural regrettings)

plural regrettings

  1. The act by which something is regretted.

    And for all I then declined / O the regrettings infinite / When the night-processions flit / Through the mind!

    1917, Thomas Hardy, The Peace-Offering
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Chicago

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