deep regret

Synonyms

penitence repentance remorse contrition ruefulness self-condemnation bloodguilt

Antonyms

shamelessness pitilessness relentlessness

Examples

My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing. Conrad Veidt

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed. Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth

Words in the phrase

deep regret

Close letter words and terms

deep poverty deep promises deep red deep resentment deep rhetoric deep sadness