rueful
English Thesaurus
1. feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses (adj.all)
| derivation | : | attrition, contriteness, contrition, |
| definition | : | sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | mournfulness, ruthfulness, sorrowfulness, |
| definition | : | a state of gloomy sorrow (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow, |
| definition | : | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | attrition, contriteness, contrition, |
| definition | : | sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | mournfulness, ruthfulness, sorrowfulness, |
| definition | : | a state of gloomy sorrow (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow, |
| definition | : | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment (noun.feeling) |
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