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regretfulness Antonyms
Opposite of regretfulness
Pinning down the opposite of regretfulness requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or emotional state of feeling sad, repentant, or disappointed over something that has happened or been done, especially a loss or missed opportunity.
Usage Example
"A quiet sense of impenitence lingered in his voice as he spoke of the career path he had abandoned."
Strongest
impenitence
remorselessness
Strong
contentment
satisfaction
Similar words to regretfulness
Words similar to regretfulness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
regret
remorsefulness
remorse
contrition
ruefulness
repentance
penitence
compunction
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Regretfulness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/regretfulness