regretful (adj.)
- apologetic
- ashamed
- baffled
- blasted
- blighted
- chapfallen
- conscience-smitten
- contrite
- crestfallen
- crossed
- crushed
- dashed
- defeated
- disappointed
- dished
- disillusioned
- dissatisfied
- foiled
- frustrated
- guilty
- mournful
- penitent
- remorseful
- repentant
- rueful
- sad
- shamefaced
- shameful
- sorrowful
- sorry
- soured
- thwarted
- wistful