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Comparative for having the character or quality of contriteness
Comparative for suggestive or expressive of sorrow, distress or regret
Comparative for provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy
Adjective
▲
Comparative for having the character or quality of contriteness
sorrier
guiltier
mournfuller
sadder
abjecter
humbler
awkwarder
unhappier
awfuller
badder
cheaper
terribler
rottener
more remorseful
more regretful
more contrite
more repentant
more penitent
more apologetic
more compunctious
more ashamed
more shamefaced
more sheepish
more sorrowful
more attritional
more chastened
more penitential
more propitiatory
more afraid
more abashed
more mortified
more red-faced
more embarrassed
more uncomfortable
more distressed
more disappointed
more deprecatory
more disturbed
more troubled
more humbled
more explanatory
more conciliatory
more diffident
more expiatory
more self-effacing
more degraded
more dishonored
US
more dishonoured
UK
more abased
more stigmatized
US
more crestfallen
more ❯
“The island's startling natural beauty can be a
rueful
reminder of what once was, up and down the Caribbean archipelago.”
Adjective
▲
Comparative for suggestive or expressive of sorrow, distress or regret
mournfuller
woefuller
dolefuler
sorrier
sadder
bitterer
miserabler
wretcheder
unhappier
forlorner
gloomier
glummer
sombrer
UK
somberer
US
moroser
sullener
tearier
drearier
pitifuller
lower
bleaker
weepier
direr
abjecter
drearer
darker
grimmer
drabber
grayer
US
blacker
lonelier
greyer
UK
duller
painfuller
poorer
austerer
droopier
uptighter
starker
dingier
dimmer
barer
colder
dourer
blander
murkier
antsier
mopier
draggier
cloudier
badder
winterier
UK
wintrier
US
heavier
jumpier
sorer
dreamier
moister
squalider
waterier
fouler
sulkier
crummier
moodier
trashier
filthier
rottener
lousier
shoddier
terribler
unpleasanter
scungier
sourer
wearier
graver
severer
stonier
crabbier
horribler
awfuller
more sorrowful
more heartbroken
more anguished
more dolorous
more dolesome
more plangent
more lamentable
more melancholy
more lugubrious
more aching
more dismal
more woebegone
more plaintive
more regretful
more disconsolate
more desolate
more distressed
more dejected
more depressed
more despondent
more grief-stricken
more cheerless
more blue
more afflicted
more tearful
more crestfallen
more joyless
more heartsick
more brokenhearted
more melancholic
more downcast
more inconsolable
more upset
more pathetic
more down in the mouth
more heartsore
more piteous
more heartrending
more down in the dumps
more grievous
more comfortless
more elegiac
more low-spirited
more troubled
more solemn
more funereal
more distraught
more heavy-hearted
more spiritless
more devastated
more cut up
more elegiacal
more heartbreaking
more hurt
more bereaved
more depressive
more dispirited
more depressing
more lonesome
more saturnine
more pained
more disheartened
more distressing
more discouraged
more uninviting
more perturbed
more emotional
more godforsaken
more disheartening
more morbid
more sepulchral
more tenebrous
more tenebrific
more uncomfortable
more angst-ridden
more dreich
more sunless
more lachrymose
more anxious
more wistful
more bothered
more drearisome
more pitiable
more unwelcoming
more concerned
more ruthful
more disappointed
more hopeless
more tristful
more discombobulated
more inhospitable
more dispiriting
more crushed
more bugged
more aggrieved
more chill
more oppressive
more broken
more gutted
more clinical
more impersonal
more institutional
more saddening
more jarring
more bummed out
more out of sorts
more vexed
more agitated
more discomposed
more disconcerted
more dolent
more pensive
more calamitous
more flustered
more aflutter
more plagued
more discountenanced
more wrecked
more tragic
more spooked
more haunted
more irked
more mirthless
more unglued
more strung out
more displeased
more worried
more disturbed
more nostalgic
more burnt
more worthless
more blubbery
more unpromising
more listless
more languid
more uneasy
more languorous
more pessimistic
more execrable
more disagreeable
more choked
more derisory
more impoverished
more indigent
more detestable
more displeasing
more bummed
more powerless
more helpless
more hapless
more poverty-stricken
more regrettable
more harrowing
more deplorable
more afflictive
more desperate
more oppressed
more negative
more long-suffering
more foreboding
more downbeat
more defeatist
more doomed
more suicidal
more unfortunate
more agonizing
US
more fed up
more tormenting
more excruciating
more careworn
more fraught
more sorrow-ridden
more shattered
more forbidding
more moving
more dreadful
more sinister
more luckless
more dysphoric
more mortified
more strained
more discontented
more ailing
more ominous
more chapfallen
more lorn
more atrocious
more cynical
more ❯
“She cast a
rueful
glance at the ruins of her childhood home, filled with sorrow and regret for the memories lost.”
Adjective
▲
Comparative for provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy
sorrier
miserabler
wretcheder
pitifuller
poorer
sadder
woefuller
dolefuler
mournfuller
direr
abjecter
unhappier
drearier
terribler
forlorner
grimmer
bleaker
gloomier
sombrer
UK
painfuller
somberer
US
drabber
moroser
drearer
awfuller
badder
horribler
unluckier
difficulter
bitterer
glummer
darker
unpleasanter
crummier
rottener
colder
baser
tearier
dingier
soberer
sullener
horrider
blacker
fouler
shoddier
absurder
ghastlier
sillier
shabbier
beastlier
lousier
suckier
lamer
meaner
feebler
grottier
nastier
graver
harsher
severer
austerer
adverser
tougher
grayer
US
greyer
UK
gruesomer
harder
crueler
seriouser
grislier
viler
ickier
dourer
unkinder
dimmer
dirtier
chillier
cheaper
hairier
cruddier
scurvier
punker
heavier
disgustinger
yukkier
yuckier
sourer
unlovelier
wickeder
wearier
unfriendlier
rockier
messier
harmfuller
shadowier
squalider
fearfuller
sordider
dreader
hatefuller
grosser
uglier
awkwarder
grodier
scungier
meagrer
UK
meagerer
US
viciouser
scarier
extremer
eviller
junkier
uselesser
grubbier
rattier
scummier
scabbier
paltrier
murkier
trashier
duffer
poxier
cheesier
schlockier
coarser
commoner
bummer
sleazier
peskier
lonelier
cloudier
ignobler
unworthier
shadier
shier
more pathetic
more heartbreaking
more heartrending
more pitiable
more piteous
more dismal
more lamentable
more distressing
more harrowing
more unfortunate
more tragic
more deplorable
more grievous
more poignant
more sorrowful
more upsetting
more distressful
more cheerless
more moving
more gut-wrenching
more joyless
more hopeless
more dreadful
more comfortless
more depressing
more saddening
more melancholy
more appalling
more touching
more affecting
more disappointing
more disheartening
more traumatic
more disturbing
more regrettable
more agonizing
US
more dolorous
more disquieting
more plaintive
more funereal
more tearful
more frightful
more horrendous
more troublesome
more dispiriting
more depressive
more desolate
more excruciating
more melancholic
more oppressive
more demoralizing
US
more demoralising
UK
more disconsolate
more crushing
more ruthful
more vexatious
more dispirited
more mirthless
more dolesome
more discomposing
more abysmal
more afflicted
more horrific
more atrocious
more rubbish
more mortifying
more lachrymose
more execrable
more diabolical
more disgraceful
more heart-wrenching
more laughable
more godawful
more contemptible
more abominable
more disastrous
more egregious
more shameful
more calamitous
more direful
more catastrophic
more odious
more god-awful
more luckless
more distressed
more hapless
more uncomfortable
more depressed
more misfortunate
more ill-fated
more ruined
more commiserable
more derisible
more lugubrious
more plangent
more pensive
more horrifying
more ill-starred
more disconcerting
more solemn
more humourless
UK
more humorless
US
more mediocre
more inept
more derisory
more hideous
more ridiculous
more ludicrous
more unsatisfactory
more inadequate
more cataclysmic
more second-rate
more chronic
more worrying
more troubling
more tragical
more tormenting
more unsettling
more hurtful
more stressful
more alarming
more worrisome
more frightening
more afflictive
more troublous
more nagging
more confronting
more nerve-racking
more nerve-wracking
more nail-biting
more commiserative
more unwelcome
more disagreeable
more unfavourable
UK
more unfavorable
US
more objectionable
more undesirable
more displeasing
more unpropitious
more unacceptable
more foreboding
more abhorrent
more inauspicious
more negative
more nightmarish
more irksome
more reprehensible
more distasteful
more intolerable
more unpalatable
more macabre
more forbidding
more heinous
more monstrous
more loathsome
more despondent
more ignominious
more troubled
more downbeat
more daunting
more unpleasing
more desperate
more torturous
more morbid
more hostile
more offensive
more uninviting
more repugnant
more blue
more godforsaken
more annoying
more parlous
more lurid
more ruinous
more uncongenial
more galling
more dejected
more exacting
more ominous
more elegiac
more repellent
more unwanted
more sepulchral
more scandalous
more ill-advised
more sickening
more unbearable
more detestable
more pessimistic
more cynical
more unsavory
US
more frustrating
more unpopular
more perilous
more irritating
more sinister
more obnoxious
more inhospitable
more exigent
more anguished
more unsavoury
UK
more discommodious
more chilling
more devastating
more fatalistic
more undesired
more saturnine
more dangerous
more defeatist
more off-putting
more elegiacal
more inexcusable
more substandard
more dreich
more unspeakable
more Eeyorish
more sedate
more inopportune
more insufferable
more stinking
more indefensible
more wrong
more repulsive
more taxing
more trying
more concerning
more opprobrious
more unamusing
more regretful
more unjustifiable
more hellish
more helpless
more woebegone
more oppressed
more unattractive
more upset
more disheartened
more heartbroken
more pained
more downcast
more repellant
more brokenhearted
more doomed
more exceptionable
more inconsolable
more suspicious
more distrustful
more injurious
more straitened
more strained
more treacherous
more precarious
more grief-stricken
more hard-pressed
more unwished-for
more doubtful
more ill-omened
more unenthusiastic
more pressing
more long-suffering
more jeopardous
more revolting
more terrifying
more monumental
more nauseating
more unendurable
more fraught
more unforgivable
more unappealing
more hellacious
more uncool
more nauseous
more dreaded
more inglorious
more senseless
more preposterous
more outrageous
more indigent
more impoverished
more redoubtable
more terrific
more fearsome
more unpardonable
more unconscionable
more inconvenient
more intimidating
more formidable
more excessive
more unforgiving
more hair-raising
more spine-chilling
more testing
more nostalgic
more insupportable
more iniquitous
more untoward
more destructive
more cataclysmal
more messed up
more bewildering
more irritable
more wistful
more mephitical
more revulsive
more perplexing
more criminal
more rubbishy
more anticlimactic
more despicable
more tenebrous
more maddening
more tenebrific
more unsound
more dissatisfactory
more chill
more cheapjack
more pants
more lonesome
more sunless
more infuriating
more exasperating
more inadmissible
more ill-favoured
UK
more ill-favored
US
more overwhelming
more defective
more amiss
more threatening
more ill-boding
more unenviable
more low-grade
more infelicitous
more unpromising
more disreputable
more dishonourable
UK
more dishonorable
US
more unprincipled
more disadvantageous
more portentous
more infamous
more improper
more degrading
more louche
more humiliating
more notorious
more unrespectable
more culpable
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“After hearing about her heartbreaking loss, I couldn't help but feel
rueful
for the young orphan.”
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