Lesson #4 Rue

In today’s lesson we focus on the word Rue (noun and verb).

Origin:- Old English

Meaning:- Repentance; Regret

Synonyms:- Apologize, deplore, grieve, lament, mourn, be sorry for, cry over, feel remorse, feel sorry, weep over

Antonyms:-Praise, acclaim, be happy, congratulate, delight

• With rue I turned down the offer for the house.
• Her eyes were filled with tears of rue at his funeral.
• Smith will rue the day he stops playing for the team.