Happy and Regrettable

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Happy adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.

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Regrettable is an antonym for happy.

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

Regrettable adjective - Of a kind to cause great distress.

Usage example: the explorers forged ahead despite the regrettable loss of some of their companions

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Happy is an antonym for regrettable in unfortunate topic.

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Regrettable and Happy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/regrettable

Happy & Regrettable. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/regrettable>.

Regrettable or Happy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/happy/regrettable.

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