rueful in Russian
rueful in Russian is гру́стный, печа́льный, уны́лый — rueful means showing or feeling regret or sadness, often in a way that is a little funny.
rueful in Russian
гру́стный
Pronounced: grustnyy
Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.
печа́льный
Pronounced: pechalnyy
Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.
уны́лый
Pronounced: unylyy
Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.
жа́лкий
Pronounced: zhalkiy
Inspiring pity or compassion.
несча́стный
Pronounced: neschastnyy
Inspiring pity or compassion.
What does "rueful" mean?
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adj Showing or feeling regret or sadness, often in a way that is a little funny.
"Merely, he received it with the rueful indulgence that he would show towards Tom when he came through with one of his solutions for ending world poverty or the arms race."
- adj Making other people feel sorry for you.
- adj Very bad or regrettable.
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rueful in a sentence
- Merely, he received it with the rueful indulgence that he would show towards Tom when he came through with one of his solutions for ending world poverty or the arms race.
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What is "rueful" in Russian?
"rueful" in Russian is гру́стный, печа́льный, уны́лый. rueful means: Showing or feeling regret or sadness, often in a way that is a little funny.
How do you pronounce гру́стный?
"rueful" in Russian is гру́стный, pronounced "grustnyy".
Are there other ways to say "rueful" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "rueful": гру́стный, печа́льный, уны́лый, жа́лкий, несча́стный.
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