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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| repent | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| rue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deplore | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| lament | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| bemoan | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| misgiving | x/x | Noun |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| hesitation | xx/x | Noun |
| regretfully | x/xx | Adverb |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| shame | / | Noun |
| regrettable | x/xx | Adjective |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| doubt | / | Noun |
| mistake | x/ | Noun |
| pity | /x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| sorry | /x | Adjective |
| sadness | /x | Noun |
| apologize | x/xx | Verb |
| disillusionment | xx/xx | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| miss | / | Name |
| disgust | x/ | Noun |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| apologise | x/xx | Verb |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| heartbroken | /xx | Adjective |
| displeasure | x/x | Noun |
| forget | x/ | Verb |
| dismay | x/ | Noun |
| ashamed | x/ | Adjective |
| hate | / | Noun |
| heartbreak | /x | Noun |
| wish | / | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| hope | / | Noun |
| glad | / | Adjective |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| wonder | /x | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun |
| knowing | /x | Verb |
| confess | x/ | Verb |
| envy | /x | Noun |
| appreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| realize | /xx | Verb |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| hesitancy | /xxx | Noun |
| apologising | x/xxx | Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| love | / | Noun |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| unforgivable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun |
| dislike | x/ | Noun |
| feel | / | Verb |
| cringe | / | Noun |
| remember | x/x | Verb |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| sincerely | x/x | Adverb |
| grief | / | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| lamentable | x/xx | Adjective |
| doubtless | /x | Adverb |
| think | / | Verb |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| indecision | xx/x | Noun |
| embarrassed | x/x | Verb |
| blunder | /x | Noun |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| desire | x/x | Noun |
| satisfaction | xx/x | Noun |
| pang | / | Noun |
| regrettably | x/xx | Adverb |
| promise | /x | Noun |
| unsatisfied | x/xx | Adjective |
| mourn | / | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| happy | /x | Adjective |
| pleasure | /x | Noun |
| honestly | /xx | Adverb |
| cry over spilt milk | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| afterthought | /xx | Noun |
| live in the past | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| foresaw | x/ | Verb |
| forgave and forgot | x///x | Phrase |
| might | / | Noun |
| would | / | Verb, Noun |
| shoulda | /x | Noun |
| never mind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| ought | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| could | / | Verb, Noun |
| should | / | Verb, Noun |
| aught | / | Noun |
| fell short | // | Phrase |
| would rather | //x | Phrase |
| used to | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| minimax | /xx | Noun |
| unavailing | xx/x | Adjective |
| twinge | / | Noun |
| tinge | / | Noun |
| reproach | x/ | Adjective |
| compunction | x/x | Noun |
| stab | / | Noun |
| recrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| mon | / | Adjective |
| sigh | / | Noun |
| undertone | /xx | Noun |
| wistfulness | /xx | Noun |
| inconsolable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| nostalgia | x/x | Noun |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| scruple | /x | Noun |
| contrition | x/x | Noun |
| keenest | /x | Adjective |
| poignancy | /xx | Noun |
| vexation | x/x | Noun |
| express | x/ | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| apology | x/xx | Noun |
| chagrin | x/ | Noun |
| longest | /x | Noun |
| repentance | x/x | Noun |
| lamentation | xx/x | Noun |
| maudlin | /x | Adjective |
| admiration | xx/x | Noun |
| attrition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| avoidable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bitterness | /xx | Noun |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| commiseration | x/xxx | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| concatenated | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| conditioned | x/x | Adjective |
| condolence | x/x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| consternation | xx/x | Noun |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| contents | /x | Noun |
| damage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| disapproval | xx/x | Noun |
| discontent | xx/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| disquiet | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| distaste | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| excusable | x/xx | Adjective |
| fact | / | Noun |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fonder | /x | Noun |
| gratitude | /xx | Noun |
| grieve | / | Verb, Noun |
| harm | / | Noun, Verb |
| inexcusable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| malaise | x/ | Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| pride | / | Noun, Verb |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| reluctance | x/x | Noun |
| resent | x/ | Verb |
| rethink | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| sympathy | /xx | Noun |
| take back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| unaccountable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unrest | x/ | Noun |
| weigh | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
