regret

noun47 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.2
deep regret8.0
great regret7.5
sincere regret7.4
profound regret7.3
genuine regret7.2
big regret7.0
bitter regret6.8
real regret6.5
deeply regret8.1
sincerely regret7.5
greatly regret7.3
immediately regret7.0
instantly regret6.8
bitterly regret6.7
rather regret5.0

to regret something to a moderate degree

regret for6.6

sadness for something lost or missed

regret about6.5
regret over6.4
regret at6.3

sadness at a situation or event

pang of regret6.0
stab of regret5.8
tinge of regret5.5
twinge of regret5.4
expression of regret7.0

a formal statement of being sorry

a matter for regret6.1
a matter of regret6.0
with regret7.7

a formal phrase used when giving bad news

without regret7.1

feeling no sadness or disappointment about something

to one's regret6.9

used to say that someone is sorry about something

have no regrets8.5

often used in the negative to state that one does not regret something

feel regret8.2

to experience the emotion of regret

express regret7.8

to formally say that you are sorry

show regret7.0

to demonstrate through actions or words that you are sorry

send one's regrets6.2

a formal way to say you cannot attend an event

live to regret7.2
come to regret6.9

Collocations with "regret"