unregretted
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unregretted (comparative more unregretted, superlative most unregretted)
- Not regretted.
- 1828, Thomas Gent, Poems (1828)[1]:
- To her bequeath'd them with his parting breath, And sunk serene in unregretted death.
- 1912, John Lingard, Hilaire Belloc, The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans[2]:
- It fell without a struggle or a groan, unpitied and unregretted.
- 1964, J. G. Ballard, A Question of Re-entry:
- The old witch doctor and his son had disappeared, perhaps to try their skill with a neighbouring tribe, but the loss of his watch was unregretted by Connolly.