Usually means: With sorrow, remorse, or disappointment.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. regretfully: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. regretfully: Merriam-Webster
  3. regretfully: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. regretfully: Collins English Dictionary
  5. regretfully: Vocabulary.com
  6. Regretfully, regretfully: Wordnik
  7. regretfully: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. regretfully: Wiktionary
  9. regretfully: Dictionary.com
  10. regretfully: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. regretfully: Rhymezone
  12. regretfully: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. regretfully: FreeDictionary.org
  14. regretfully: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. regretfully: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. regretfully: Legal dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  In a regretful manner, with regret.
adverb:  (proscribed) Unfortunately, in a manner inspiring or deserving regret; used only as a sentence adverb (to introduce and modify an entire sentence).

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