regrettable

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: re=gret=ta=ble

OXFORD DICTIONARY

regrettable, adj. (of events or conduct) undesirable, unwelcome; deserving censure.

Derivative

regrettably adv.

THESAURUS

regrettable

abominable, affecting, afflictive, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, calamitous, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible, deplorable, depressing, depressive, despicable, detestable, dire, discomforting, disgusting, dismal, dismaying, distressful, distressing, dolorific, dolorogenic, dolorous, dreadful, dreary, egregious, enormous, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagrant, foul, fulsome, grievous, gross, hateful, heartbreaking, heinous, horrible, horrid, infamous, joyless, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, monstrous, mournful, moving, nasty, nefarious, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, outrageous, painful, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poignant, rank, reprehensible, repulsive, rotten, rough, rueful, sad, saddening, scandalous, schlock, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shaming, sharp, shocking, shoddy, sordid, sore, sorrowful, squalid, terrible, too bad, touching, tough, unclean, uncomfortable, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, upsetting, vile, villainous, woebegone, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong

ROGET THESAURUS

regrettable

Regret

N regret, repining, homesickness, nostalgia, mal du pays, maladie, lamentation, penitence, bitterness, heartburning, recrimination (accusation), laudator temporis acti, regretting, regretful, homesick, regretted, much to be regretted, regrettable, lamentable, regrettably, unfortunately, most unfortunately, Int, alas!, what a pity!, hang it!, 'tis pity, 'tis too true, sigh'd and look'd and sigh'd again, I'm sorry.