Regrettable

Pronunciation: /rɪɡˈrɛtəbəl/

Regrettable (adj)

  1. Causing sadness because something bad happened, and it would have been better if it had not happened.
  2. Used for actions or decisions that must be made, even though they cause harm or disappointment.

Regrettable (adjective)

Examples

  • The accident was a regrettable event for everyone involved.
  • Losing the files was a regrettable event that delayed the project.