regretful
1 of 1adjective/rɪˈɡrɛtfəl/
Forms:more regretful,most regretful
1
feeling sorrow or disappointment about a past action, decision, or outcome
- She felt regretful about not pursuing her passion for music when she had the chance.
- He was regretful for his harsh words during the argument and wished he could take them back.
- The company was regretful for the oversight that led to the product recall, acknowledging the inconvenience caused to customers.
- After missing the opportunity to attend the concert, she was regretful as she heard rave reviews from her friends who went.
- Looking back, he was regretful for not spending more time with his family when they were younger.
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