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Definition buyer’s remorse in British English

buyer’s remorse noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌbaɪə(r)z rɪˈmɔː(r)s/
1

a feeling of regret or guilt after you have bought something you no longer want

Example

The higher the price and the higher the involvement in a purchase, the higher is the potential for buyer's remorse.

Synonyms and related words
sadness depression grief about-turn climb-down shift
2

a feeling of regret after you have made a big decision with serious consequences that you think may have been the wrong decision

Example

When you get married, often you experience buyer's remorse and the faults you once overlooked now drive you crazy.

Synonyms and related words
sadness depression grief about-turn climb-down shift
Definition buyer’s remorse in British English