regret
Definitions
Noun
- Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
Verb
- Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- Feel sad about the loss or absence of
- Decline formally or politely
- Express with regret
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "regret".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regretted | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | regret | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | regrets | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | regrettably | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | regretfully | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | regrettable | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | regretful | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | regretting | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "regret".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bramlette | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | brouillet | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | brouillette | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "regret".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regretted | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | regrets | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | regents | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | reagent | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | egret | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | tregre | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | regent | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | regretful | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | segreto | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | segrest | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | riegert | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | regress | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | negrete | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | margret | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | breguet | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | regretting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | roget | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | riege | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | reset | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | regie | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "regret" in a sentence.
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|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "regret" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "regret" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "regret".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Trump sold young voters on his vision. Many are having buyer’s remorse.
Mar 16, 2026 The Washington Post
Mar 16, 2026 The Washington Post

