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regret meaning in Nepali

पछुतो pachuto

/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/

regret in Nepali: पछुतो (pachuto), पश्चाताप (paścātāp), आत्मग्लानि (ātmaglāni). In English, regret means to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

Nepali words for regret

feel sorry about some past thing
पछुतो pachuto, पश्चाताप paścātāp
instance of such an emotion
आत्मग्लानि ātmaglāni

English meaning of regret

  1. verb To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
  2. verb To feel sorry about (any thing).
  3. verb To miss; to feel the loss or absence of; to mourn.
  4. noun Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.

Full definition of regret

regret in a sentence

  • He regretted his words.
  • I don't regret enrolling in law, but I regret not studying some Chinese.
  • I regret that I have to do this, but I don't have a choice.

Synonyms of regret

All synonyms of regret

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Questions about regret in Nepali

What is the meaning of regret in Nepali?
Regret in Nepali is पछुतो (pachuto), पश्चाताप (paścātāp), आत्मग्लानि (ātmaglāni).
regret को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Regret: पछुतो (pachuto), पश्चाताप (paścātāp), आत्मग्लानि (ātmaglāni).
What does regret mean in English?
Regret means to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

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