- Types Of Speech
- You can use rueful as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Rueful
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 6 letters with the letters e, f, l, r, and u, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ef. Rueful starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, ru, rue, ruef, ruefu, and the ending characters are l, ul, ful, eful, ueful, ..
- Definition
- Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, rueful has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are rue, and ful.
- School Grade
- Rueful is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with l, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is rueful a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Rueful in Pig Latin is said as "uefulray or uefulrway".
- Unigram
- r | u | e | f | u | l
- Bigram
- ru | ue | ef | fu | ul
- Trigram
- rue | uef | efu | ful
- Quadrigram
- ruef | uefu | eful
- Word Gram
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addicted | compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming "she is addicted to chocolate" "addicted to cocain" |
| Affecting | arousing affect "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene" "poignant grief cannot endure forever" "his gratitude was simple and touching" |
| Afflicted | mentally or physically unfit |
| Afflictive | causing misery or pain or distress "it was a sore trial to him" "the painful process of growing up" |
| Aggrieved | |
| Anguished | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain "an anguished conscience" "a small tormented schoolboy" "a tortured witness to another''s humiliation" |
| Anxious | mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc worried "anxious parents" "anxious about her job" "not used to a city and anxious about small things" "felt apprehensive about the consequences" |
| Apologetic | offering or expressing apology "an apologetic note" "an apologetic manner" |
| Appalling | an experience that appalls "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?" |
| Apprehensive | in fear or dread of possible evil or harm "apprehensive for one''s life" "apprehensive of danger" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Rueful
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rueful | feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses |
View English words with the unique letters used in rueful. Words With The Letters Eflru
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Penitent | (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor) |
| Repentant | feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexure (7 letters) | 17 +8 | 19 +7 | eeflrux | ||
| Ruffle (6 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +2 | ruffle | ||
| Ferrule (7 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 | eeflrru | ||
| Ferule (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | fueler | ||
| Earful (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | earful | ||
| Reflux (6 letters) | 16 +7 | 18 +6 | reflux | ||
| Bluffer (7 letters) | 15 +6 | 18 +6 | bluffer | ||
| Fuller (6 letters) | 9 | 12 | fuller | ||
| Refuel (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | fueler | ||
| Ruffled (7 letters) | 14 +5 | 16 +4 | defflru | ||
| Fearful (7 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +3 | fearful | ||
| Dreadful (8 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +3 | dreadful | ||
| Furled (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 | furled | ||
| Careful (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +3 | careful | ||
| Rueful (6 letters) | 9 | 12 | rueful | ||
| Ruefully (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 17 +5 | ruefully | ||
| Fueler (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | fueler |
Rueful Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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