regret

noun/rɪˈɡret/CEFR B1

অনুশোচনা, আফসোস

Meaning

Sadness or disappointment over something done or missed.

Example sentences

  • She felt deep regret for her harsh words.কঠোর কথার জন্য সে গভীর অনুশোচনা অনুভব করল।
  • He looked back on the choice with regret.সে আফসোস নিয়ে সেই সিদ্ধান্তের দিকে ফিরে তাকাল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: remorse

Antonyms: satisfaction

Similar words, and what each means

  • remorse

    অনুশোচনা, অনুতাপ

    Deep regret or guilt for a wrong one has done.

  • apologise

    ক্ষমা চাওয়া, দুঃখ প্রকাশ করা

    To say sorry for something you have done.

Other English words for “অনুশোচনা, আফসোস

  • remorse

    Deep regret or guilt for a wrong one has done.

  • contrition

    Sincere sorrow and regret for wrongdoing.

  • penitence

    Deep sorrow for having done wrong.

  • pity

    Sadness felt for someone else's suffering, or a cause for regret.

Opposite words

  • satisfaction

    সন্তুষ্টি, তৃপ্তি

    The pleasant feeling you get when a need or wish is fulfilled.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • regretfuladjectiveঅনুতপ্ত, দুঃখিত

regret” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

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  1. “regret” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • সোফা, বসার লম্বা আসন
    • অনুশোচনা, আফসোস
    • উৎপাদনশীলতা
    • কোচিং, অতিরিক্ত পড়ানোর ব্যবস্থা
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    অনুশোচনা, আফসোসregret (noun) — অনুশোচনা, আফসোস. Sadness or disappointment over something done or missed.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “regret”?

    • swan song
    • slowpoke
    • remorse
    • defaulter
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    remorseremorse — অনুশোচনা, অনুতাপ. Deep regret or guilt for a wrong one has done.

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