Thesaurus / regretful
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Vasquez retired last August and the city is in the midst of finding a new, permanent police chief – a process Weber said she is regretful she will no longer be a part of.
A CHANGING LA MESA HELPED FUEL AKILAH WEBER’S RISEBELLA ROSSJUNE 7, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOIt’s really easy to let go and get caught up in the moment, which could prompt you to post something regretful when you know it’s going to disappear in 24 hours.
FIVE STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS USING LINKEDIN STORIESAAYUSHDECEMBER 31, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCHThey were “regretful and embarrassed,” they said, that they didn’t previously take into account the Antebellum South’s associations with the pre-Civil War slavery era.
ONE NAME, TWO MUSICAL ACTS AND A STORY OF PRIVILEGE: HOW THE LADY A CONTROVERSY CAPTURED THE STATE OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IN 2020EMILY YAHRNOVEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POSTI feel lucky but also regretful that my anticipated long day in the woods is over, with plenty of processing work ahead.
HAS TECHNOLOGY MADE US WORSE HUNTERS?BY HENRY BUNN/OUTDOOR LIFEOCTOBER 27, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEIt can rate your typing with qualifiers such as “accusatory,” “formal,” “encouraging,” or “regretful.”
AMAZON’S NEW FITNESS TRACKER LISTENS TO YOUR VOICE TO FIGURE OUT YOUR MOODSTAN HORACZEKSEPTEMBER 2, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe farmer watched her as she came up, and a deep regretful sigh burst from his lips.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIEIf my request is tiresome, do not hesitate to refuse; I shall be regretful, but not offended.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYAm feeling very sad, rather regretful—think what a nice man my lawyer is.
MY WONDERFUL VISITCHARLIE CHAPLINFor a year he exchanges regretful sighs with this other, and the money goes, and the hate increases, and she writes to him.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWENWhen she reached her home again a flood of regretful sorrow overwhelmed her heart, and she wept bitterly.
CHOICE READINGS FOR THE HOME CIRCLEANONYMOUSWORDS RELATED TO REGRETFUL
- afflictive
- awful
- bad
- calamitous
- deplorable
- dire
- dirty
- distressing
- doleful
- dolorous
- god-awful
- grievous
- grim
- heartbreaking
- hurting
- lousy
- low
- lugubrious
- meager
- mean
- melancholy
- mournful
- pitiful
- plaintive
- poor
- regretful
- rotten
- rueful
- sad
- sorrowful
- stinking
- tragic
- unfavorable
- unfortunate
- unsatisfactory
- woeful
- wretched
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