Engelsk navneord: ruefulness | |||
1. | ruefulness (om fornemmelse) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He drank to drown his sorrows. He wrote a note expressing his regret. To his rue, the error cost him the game. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | regret, rue, sorrow | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sadness, unhappiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | attrition, compunction, contriteness, contrition, remorse, self-reproach | ||