regrets vs refusal
refusal vs regretsregrets and refusal both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| regrets | Yes | No | No | No |
| refusal | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
refusal is a hypernym of
regrets; that is, refusal is a
word with a broader meaning than regrets:
- regrets: a polite refusal of an invitation
- refusal: a message refusing to accept something that is offered
Other hypernyms of regrets include
acknowledgement, acknowledgment.
| regrets (noun) | refusal (noun) |
|---|---|
| a polite refusal of an invitation | a message refusing to accept something that is offered |
| the act of refusing |
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