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What does a regrettable state of affairs mean?
A state of affairs is the current set of circumstances, so a regrettable state of affairs would be disappointment with the current set of circumstances.
What is regrettable talk?
Regrettable talk is a conversation that takes place without thinking and then the person is sorry they said those things. This often happens in the heat of the moment.
What is the stressed vowel in regrettable?
Well, isn't that a lovely word, "regrettable"? The stressed vowel here is the second "e" - reGRETtable. Just like adding a touch of bright color to a painting, giving emphasis to that syllable can bring a sense of balance and harmony to the word. Remember, there are no mistakes in language, just happy little accidents waiting to be corrected.
How do you spell regretted?
It seems to me if regretable is spelled with one 't' that regretably should also be spelled with one 't.' But, Dictionary.com shows two t's for -bly. Why, why, why?
What is the difference between regretful and regettable?
Regretful is feeling of sorrow over something lost or done or undone. Regrettable is something that deserves to be regretted.
Is regrettable an adverb?
Yes. Adverbs describe verbs and many end in -LY. it is not to be confused with an adjective, which describes a noun or pronoun.
What is the proper spelling of 'regrettable'?
Regrettable, just as you have it.
What is the root word of regrettable?
The root word of "regrettable" is "regret."
What is a sentence using regrettable?
The tragedies of the past have left a deep and profoundly regrettable legacy of suffering.
What does a regrettable state of affairs mean?
A state of affairs is the current set of circumstances, so a regrettable state of affairs would be disappointment with the current set of circumstances.
What is regrettable talk?
Regrettable talk is a conversation that takes place without thinking and then the person is sorry they said those things. This often happens in the heat of the moment.
What rhymes with regrettable?
Forgettable Resettable Unforgettable
What is the stressed vowel in regrettable?
Well, isn't that a lovely word, "regrettable"? The stressed vowel here is the second "e" - reGRETtable. Just like adding a touch of bright color to a painting, giving emphasis to that syllable can bring a sense of balance and harmony to the word. Remember, there are no mistakes in language, just happy little accidents waiting to be corrected.
What do the Holocaust and slavery have in common?
they are both regrettable episodes in human history
How do you spell regretted?
It seems to me if regretable is spelled with one 't' that regretably should also be spelled with one 't.' But, Dictionary.com shows two t's for -bly. Why, why, why?
What part speech is lament?
Lamentable is an adjective. The -able ending is used to form adjectives. Other examples are laughable and regrettable.
What did Thomas Jefferson believe about the french revolution and reign of terror?
He wholly supported the French Revolution and believed that the Reign of Terror was an understandable, yet regrettable, response to the excesses of the French monarchy.
