Word: regretful
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: re
gret
ful
Definition: Sorrowful about what has been lost or done.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: greet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Mourning, weeping, lamentation.
Affix: -ful
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns. Full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun.