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  • adjective Not regretted.

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un- +‎ regretted

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Examples

  • Those puns were unintentional at the time, but also unregretted.

    PodCastle » PC046: Secret Life 2009

  • Greek weekly "Proto Thema", an unregretted and shameless Akin stated that he killed Solomou and would do it again if needed.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Murdering Peace in Derynia 2009

  • I always thought the reason Bork got "borked" was precisely because of his vigorous and unregretted intellectual attack on that statute in the name, of course, of federalism.

    Here's the post where I take on Ron Bailey of Reason Magazine. Ann Althouse 2006

  • Before his mental eyes rose mental pictures of the events in his father's life: deeds of dishonor unregretted, that ate poisonously into Ivan's sensitive intelligence.

    The Genius Margaret Horton Potter

  • All has passed, unregretted as unseen; or if the apathy be ever shaken off, even for an instant, it is only by what is gross, or what is extraordinary; and yet it is not in the broad and fierce manifestations of the elemental energies, not in the clash of the hail, nor the drift of the whirlwind, that the highest characters of the sublime are developed.

    The Ontario High School Reader A.E. Marty

  • Wealth brings only care, and the millionnaire toils all his life for -- his food and clothes and lodging; dies unregretted, and is soon forgotten.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

  • He appeared to have too much pride to ask an humble mid to dine at his table, so that when he departed this life, which he did four months after he joined us, of yellow fever, he died unregretted.

    A Sailor of King George Frederick Hoffman

  • Many of its old conventions have silently dropped away, unregarded and unregretted: whatever the outlooks, and they are many and various, they are more clear-sighted, more sincere.

    Recent Developments in European Thought Various

  • This General Snap will go home, at the expiration of his three-months 'term, unregretted by officers and men.

    The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer John Beatty

  • Unnoticed and unregretted, the easy freedom of the frontier was discarded and lost.

    Alarm Clock Everett B. Cole

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