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(verb - to regret or feel remorse)
He knew that he would rue the day that he became enmired in politics.
(noun - sorrow, regret)
The city leaders felt considerable rue over the forced eviction of the homeless from their shanty town.
*The word "rue" also means "street" in French, as in Rue de Rivoli in Paris.
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Definition of rueful?
If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile.
Another word for sorry?
regretful, remorseful, contrite, repentant, rueful, penitent, apologetic, abject, guilty, ashamed, sheepish, shamefaced. Or so says the thesaurus. I wouldn't use any of these if you were saying it to someone, though. Just say "I'm sorry" if that's how you feel. OOPS!
What do the hardens mean mean?
The haudensaunee mean irguios
What is the definition of Rafft in ela?
R mean reastate the question. A mean answer it. F mean for example. F mean for example. T mean this show that. RAFFT that what it mean in Ela
What is the best sentence for mean?
The two girls were very mean to me. This is a sentence containing the word mean.
What does rueful mean and what does it mean to be in a rueful manner?
when you are being in a rueful manner is to be with anger. When you are very mad at something Example: Ari was in a rueful manner because her cousins destroy her D.S
What is a synonyns for rueful?
a synanime for ruful is kind mean
What is the definition of rueful?
Rueful is 'with sorrow and regret'.
What is the adverb for RUEFUL?
The adverb for "rueful" is "ruefully."
What part of speech is the word rueful?
The word "rueful" is an adjective. It describes someone who is feeling or showing regret or remorse.
What is a sentence with the word rueful?
rueful is in my sentence...See, it wasn't that hard.
Definition of rueful?
If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile.
Use the word rueful in a sentence?
After failing his final exam, he wore a rueful expression on his face as he realized his mistake.
Is rueful a prefix?
No, "rueful" is not a prefix. It is an adjective that means expressing sorrow or regret.
What is the Greek root for rueful?
The Greek root for rueful is "rheu," which means to flow.
What is an example of rueful?
He made it and gave her a rueful smile before dropping down beside her.
What is a synonym for rueful?
Synonyms for the adjective rueful could include - regretful, sorrowful, mournful, or sorry.
