Regret

Meaning

Verb

●

To feel

about (a

that has or has not

),

: to

that a

had not

, that

had

instead.

●

To feel

about (any thing).

●

To

; to feel the

or

of; to mourn.

Noun

●

Emotional

something done or

in

, with a

that it had been different; a

with

dissatisfaction

or with longing.

●

In Emotions:

Dislike; aversion.

●

The amount of

that results from

the

action.

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Origin

regret

English

regretten

Middle English (1100-1500)

regreter

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

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