regretted Add to word list past simple and past participle of regret (Definition of regretted from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

regret implies pain caused by deep disappointment, fruitless longing, or unavailing remorse. Verb Don't say anything you might regret later. I deeply regret what I said. She does not regret leaving him. …

Regret and be sorry are both used to say that someone feels sadness or disappointment about something that has happened, or about something they have done. Regret is more formal than be …

Definition of 'regretted' regretted in British English past participle of verb, past tense of verb See regret

Don't say anything you might regret later. I deeply regret what I said. She does not regret leaving him. He regrets not traveling more when he was younger. He says he doesn't regret anything that he's …

Regret, penitence, remorse imply a sense of sorrow about events in the past, usually wrongs committed or errors made. Regret is distress of mind, sorrow for what has been done or failed to be done: to …

regretted, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Regretted is the past tense of regret, which means to feel sorrow or remorse for something that has happened or been done. It often implies a desire to change the past due to its negative consequences.

to feel sorry about something you have done or about something that you have not been able to do regret something If you don't do it now, you'll only regret it. The decision could be one he lives to …

Mar 2, 2024 · To summarize, the correct form is “regretted”. Remember to double the final consonant before adding “-ed” when a verb ends in a consonant followed by a short vowel. By doing so, you …