English dictionary

ruefulness meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of ruefulness at MeaningMonkey.org. ruefulness meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

RUEFULNESS noun

Definition of ruefulness (noun)

  1. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
    • "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
    • synonyms: regret, rue, sorrow
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

If you find this page useful, share it with others! It would be a great help. Thank you!

  

Link to this page: