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rueful
adjective as in regretful
Example Sentences
A more rueful Norris acknowledged that events had given Ocon and Verstappen the chance to bank track position, and to change their tyres for free.
The Swede was left in rueful tears after the match was lost by a single hole, with Korda being awarded an eagle because her ball might have fallen below ground on that 13th hole.
“Don’t be fooled,” he says with a rueful smile.
“No. That wasn’t even my plan,” the same staffer replied with a rueful laugh.
“Sometimes, when I think about what happened, I wish I did not go to school,” said Jennifer with a rueful grin.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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