Adjective:

கவலை மிக்க, துயர் மிக்க,

rueful's Usage Examples:

m down to one of my last sets of clothing," Kris said somewhat ruefully.

That was the rueful verdict of no less a person than Fianna Fa il toiseach Bertie Ahern in the aftermath of the count.

Visitors ' manager, Neville Powell was left looking very rueful after such a poor display from his underperforming team.

But still he lost Published: 10 November 2005 He reacted with a brave, slightly rueful smile.

"You don't hate me, and I'm dying soon," she said ruefully.

To round off the weekend 's matches, John Cannon sends a rueful comment from a Sussex viewpoint.

He made it and gave her a rueful smile before dropping down beside her.

Daniel just looked at him with a rueful grin.

rueful comment from a Sussex viewpoint.

There follows a total contrast; a ruefully humorous yet touchingly erotic daydream, composed of a montage of apparently unrelated images.

Synonyms:

ruthful, repentant, contrite, remorseful, penitent,

Antonyms:

nonreligious person, unregretful, unashamed, unrepentant, impenitent,