Uk English Meaning of rueful

regretful

Other Uk English words related to regretful

Definitions and Meaning of rueful in English

Wordnet

rueful (s)

feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

Webster

rueful (a.)

Causing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful; sorrowful.

Expressing sorrow.

FAQs About the word rueful

regretful

feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offensesCausing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful; sorrowful., Expressing sorrow.

bitter,funeral,heartbroken,melancholy,mournful,weeping,aching,agonised,Anguished,bleak

bright,cheery,cheerful,Delighted,happy,joyful,laughing,smiling,triumphant,blissful

rued => regret, rue family => rue family, rue anemone => Wood Anemone, rue => street, rudyard kipling => Rudyard Kipling,