Synonyms for regrettable
rɪˈgrɛt ə bəlre·gret·table

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1. regrettable, too badadjective

   deserving regret

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

   Synonyms:
   too bad

   Antonyms:
   fortunate

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1. List of paraphrases for "regrettable":

   unfortunate, deplorable, lamentable, pity, sad, regret, regretted, pitiful, shame, disappointing, regretful, pathetic, disgraceful, dismal, distressing, appalling, deplore, sorrowful, sorry

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1. Ertugrul Apakan:

   We have been registering with great concern the deterioration of the situation in the east for months now, it is regrettable that the sides did not heed our many calls for restraint.

2. Governor Hodo Nakamura:

   We had been told that there was no embarking or disembarking so this is a very regrettable situation.

3. South Korean negotiator Jeong Eun-bo:

   The decision by the U.S. side to implement the unpaid leave for our workers as planned does not properly reflect the situation of the negotiations and we think this is regrettable, we urge the U.S. to take measures to ensure the workers subject to the furlough scheme can swiftly return to work.

4. Godoy Cruz:

   We have to confirm the regrettable news about Santiago Garcia, everyone at the club feels completely distressed.

5. Secretary Esper:

   Yesterday I commented that it was looking more like an accident and it's regrettable that some in the media... are trying to draw divisions within the administration between maybe me and the President and others, it's simply not true.