24 entries under regret topic. ×

14
sympathy(noun, understanding, kindness, compassion, tenderness)
10
pity(noun, feeling, understanding, kindness, sympathy)
5
grief(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, misery)
4
sorrow(noun, understanding, shame, melancholy, kindness)
3
compunction(noun, understanding, distress, shame, sorrow)
3
contrition(noun, distress, shame, sorrow)
3
penance(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, degradation)
2
rue(noun, understanding, distress, shame, sorrow)
2
shame(sorrow, scruple, repentance, remorse)
1
atonement(shame, sorrow, forfeit, reparation)
1
contriteness(distress, shame, sorrow, humiliation, degradation)
1
penitency(noun, distress, sorrow, humiliation, degradation)
1
qualm(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation)
1
scruple(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation)
1
self-reproach(distress, shame, sorrow, humiliation, degradation)
0
conscience(sorrow, scruple, reluctance)
0
guilt(sorrow, scruple, reluctance)
0
hesitation(scruple, reluctance)
0
misgiving(scruple, reluctance)
0
punctiliousness(scruple, reluctance)
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