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regret
noun
a
feeling
of
sadness
or
disappointment
because
something
happened
or
because
you
did
or
did
not
do
something
•
Looking
back
,
she
felt
deep
regret
about
leaving
her
hometown
.
Looking
back
,
she
felt
deep
regret
about
leaving
her
hometown
.
•
He
sold
the
painting
without
any
regret
.
He
sold
the
painting
without
any
regret
.
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
‘
regreter
’
meaning
‘
to
bewail
’,
probably
from
a
Germanic
base
meaning
‘
to
greet
’
or
‘
lament
’.
verb
-
regret
,
regretting
,
regrets
,
regretted
to
feel
sorry
or
disappointed
about
something
that
has
happened
or
about
something
you
have
done
or
failed
to
do
•
I
regret
forgetting
your
birthday
.
I
regret
forgetting
your
birthday
.
•
They
will
regret
their
decision
sooner
or
later
.
They
will
regret
their
decision
sooner
or
later
.
From
Middle
English
‘
regretten
’,
related
to
Old
French
‘
regreter
’,
ultimately
of
Germanic
origin
.
