About The Word Ruefulness
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Ruefulness
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What's The Definition Of Ruefulness?
[n] sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ruefulness: regret | sorrow Related Terms | Find terms related to Ruefulness: See Also | attrition | compunction | contriteness | contrition | remorse | sadness | self-reproach | unhappiness |
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