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[ adjective ] deserving regret

Synonyms

regrettable

Examples

"regrettable remarks" "it's regrettable that she didn't go to college" "it's too bad he had no feeling himself for church"

Used in print

(Doris Miles Disney, Mrs. Meeker's Money....)

Too_bad , Madden thought .

(Breni James, Nights of the Kill....)

It 's too_bad I did n't call you , and it 's too_bad I let Schaeffer use Accacia when he could have had a boy who 'd be glad to learn something of Homicide procedure .

It 's too_bad I did n't call you , and it 's too_bad I let Schaeffer use Accacia when he could have had a boy who 'd be glad to learn something of Homicide procedure .

(Morley Callaghan, A Passion in Rome....)

It was too_bad he had no feeling himself for church .

It was too_bad he was n't a Catholic himself .

Related terms

unfortunate

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