English
Etymology
regret + -able
Adjective
en-adj
- Of an event, action, or state, allowing or deserving regret.
#: His painting his name of my car was more than regrettable, it was criminal.
#: It was regrettable that the teacher made the class retake the test when he was wrong about the answers.
Related terms
regret
regrettably
regretter
regretful
regretfulness
regretfully
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