regretting
Definitions
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
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | getting | 2 | 164 |
| 2 | regret | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | forgetting | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | greeting | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | fretting | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | rewriting | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | recreating | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | segregating | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | redirecting | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | restating | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | begetting | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | gritting | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | goetting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | gettings | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | remarketing | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | rettig | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | reverting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | rettinger | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | retesting | 3 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 133
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:
Column | Carolyn Hax: Mom’s regrets about heartless parenting are too little, too late
Mar 22, 2026 The Washington Post
Mar 22, 2026 The Washington Post
REVIEW – ‘Regretting You’ is a melodramatic misfire that mistakes volume for emotion
Oct 23, 2025 The Jam Report
Oct 23, 2025 The Jam Report
Samsung Elec regrets collapse of pay talks with union, says to continue dialogue
May 13, 2026 Yahoo Finance
May 13, 2026 Yahoo Finance

