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What are all the suffixes for regret?

There are no common suffixes used to form words directly from "regret".

However, "regret" is often used as a base for other words, and these can have suffixes:

* Regretful: This adjective describes someone who feels regret.

* Regrettably: This adverb expresses something done with regret.

* Regretted: This past participle describes something that has been regretted.

* Regretting: This present participle describes someone who is currently feeling regret.

* Regretfully: This adverb expresses something done with regret. (Similar to regrettably)

While these words all stem from "regret", they are formed with different suffixes to convey different meanings.

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