regretfully
adverbHow many syllables in regretfully?
There are 4 syllables in the word regretfully.How to pronounce regretfully:
Definition of regretfully:
- regretfully (adverb):
- with regret in a regretful way
Synonyms for regretfully:
agonizingly
bitterly
dolefully
dolorously
grievously
hard
harshly
inconsolably
lugubriously
mournfully
painfully
plaintively
resentfully
ruefully
sadly
severely
sharply
sorely
sorrowfully
unhappily
wailfully
woefully
wretchedly
Antonyms for regretfully:
agreeably
airily
blissfully
blithely
brightly
buoyantly
cheerfully
cheerily
chirpily
contentedly
delightedly
delightfully
elatedly
enthusiastically
exhilaratingly
exultantly
gaily
gayly
genially
gladly
gleefully
happily
heartily
jauntily
jocosely
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