Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rue
verb
/ruː/
Definition
To feel regret or remorse for something.
Examples
- She will rue the day she made that choice.
- He began to rue his hasty words after seeing her reaction.
Meaning
Rue is often used when someone feels sorrow or disappointment about their actions or decisions.
Synonyms
- regret
- lament
- repent
- feel sorry for