regretting

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English

Verb

regretting

  1. present participle and gerund of regret

Noun

regretting (plural regrettings)

  1. The act by which something is regretted.
    • 1917, Thomas Hardy, The Peace-Offering:
      And for all I then declined / O the regrettings infinite / When the night-processions flit / Through the mind!