regret
US /rɪˈɡrɛt/
・UK /rɪ'ɡret/
B1
noun
- Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- A feeling of sadness, repentance, or disappointment over something that has happened or been done.
verb
- To feel sorrow or guilt, as for what you didn't do
other
- To feel sorry about something, especially in a polite or formal way.
- To feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that has happened or been done, especially a loss or mistake).
- Used in formal statements to express polite refusal or disappointment.
other
- A feeling of sadness, repentance, or disappointment over something that has happened or been done.
- A feeling of sadness, disappointment, or repentance about something that has happened or been done.