rued
Meaning of rued
verb, past tense
- bitterly regret (something one has done or allowed to happen) and wish it undone.
Ferguson will rue the day he turned down that offer
she might live to rue this impetuous decision
Old English hrēow ‘repentance’, hrēowan ‘affect with contrition’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rouw ‘mourning’ and German Reue ‘remorse’.
Information about rued
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of rued
rued
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- rued is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
rued synonyms
Meaning feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do):
Meaning feel or express strong disapproval of (something):
Meaning express regret or disappointment about something:
Meaning express discontent or sorrow over (something):
Meaning express great regret, sadness, or disappointment about (something):
Anagrams of rued
Drue, Duer, duer, dure, Rude, rude
Words that rhyme with rued
embrued, imbrued, unimbrued, accrued, nonaccrued, superaccrued, unaccrued, congrued, grued, unrued, outsparsprued, outsprued, construed, misconstrued, trued, unconstrued
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