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regret vs feel

feel vs regret

regret and feel both are nouns.

regret and feel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regret Yes No Yes No
feel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, feel is a hypernym of regret; that is, feel is a word with a broader meaning than regret:
  • regret: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
  • feel: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
Other hypernyms of regret include experience.
regret (noun) feel (noun)
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
a property perceived by touch
an intuitive awareness
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
regret (verb) feel (verb)
decline formally or politely be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state
express with regret come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
feel sad about the loss or absence of examine by touch
examine (a body part) by palpation
pass one's hands over the sexual organs of
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
undergo passive experience of
produce a certain impression
grope or feel in search of something
find by testing or cautious exploration
be felt or perceived in a certain way
Difference between regret and feel

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