regretfully

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Adverbial regretfully has 1 sense

regretfully - with regret (used in polite formulas); "I must regretfully decline your kind invitation"

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Term: regretfully

Description:

Regretfully is an adverb that expresses the feeling of sadness, disappointment, or remorse when looking back on a past action or decision.

Senses:

Feeling or showing regret

Usages:

1. I regretfully declined the invitation to the party.

2. Regretfully, I realize now that I should have taken the job offer.

3. He spoke regretfully about the mistakes he made in his youth.

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