Desolation and Regret

Desolation

Desolation noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Usage example: his desolation after his twin brother died was incurable

Regret and desolation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regret" instead a noun "Desolation".

Regret

Regret noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Desolation and regret are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desolation" instead a noun "Regret".

How words are described

true true desolation true regret
obvious obvious desolation obvious regret
spiritual spiritual desolation spiritual regret
mutual mutual desolation mutual regret
Other adjectives: several.
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