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rueful synonyms

Trying to find another word for rueful in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of rueful in 10 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for rueful alphabetically.

  • atoning
  • attritional
  • compunctious
  • conciliatory
  • contrite
  • expiatory
  • explanatory
  • abashed
  • apologetic
  • bashful
  • blushing
  • chagrined
  • compunctious
  • conscience-stricken
  • afflictive
  • awful
  • blameworthy
  • bummer
  • calamitous
  • dire
  • dirty
  • afflictive
  • awful
  • bad
  • calamitous
  • deplorable
  • dire
  • dirty
  • anguished
  • bereft
  • cheerless
  • depressed
  • disconsolate
  • distressing
  • doleful
  • apologetic
  • attritional
  • chastened
  • compunctious
  • conscience-stricken
  • contrite
  • guilt-ridden
  • contrite
  • penitent
  • regretful
  • remorseful
  • rueful
  • bereaved
  • bitter
  • blue
  • cheerless
  • dejected
  • despairing
  • despondent
  • affecting
  • afflicted
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • disconsolate
  • distressing
  • doleful
  • apologetic
  • attritional
  • compunctious
  • conscience-stricken
  • contrite
  • guilt-ridden
  • melted

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