12 entries under regretful topic. ×

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regretful(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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sorry(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, regret)
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remorseful(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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repentant(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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contrite(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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apologetic(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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rueful(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry)
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sorrowful(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorry, apologetic)
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shameful
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grieving
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lamenting
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mourning
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APASmart Define. (2015). penitent thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/penitent/thesaurus/synonyms
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