84 entries under regret topic. ×

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pity(noun, feeling, understanding, shame, sorrow)
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ruefulness(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
4
heartache(noun, trouble, worry, distress, pain)
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penance(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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apologize(verb, grieve, lament, deplore)
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attrition(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow)
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be sorry(verb, expression, idiom, grieve, lament)
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compassion(noun, understanding, shame, sorrow, sympathy)
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complain(verb, desire, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
feel remorse(verb, expression, idiom, grieve, lament)
3
moan(verb, desire, criticize, censure, condemn)
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penitency(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow)
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qualm(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, degradation)
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remorsefulness(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow)
3
weep over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, complain, grieve)
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cry over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, complain, grieve)
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lamentation(noun, trouble, worry, distress, pain)
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rue the day(expression, idiom)
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ruth(noun, understanding, distress, shame, sorrow)
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shame(noun, sorrow, anguish, scruple)
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