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woeful
woe·ful also wo·ful W0199000 (wō′fəl)adj.1. Affected by or full of woe; mournful: feeling woeful.2. Causing, involving, or expressing woe: a woeful situation; woeful eyes.3. Deplorably bad: woeful errors in judgment.
woe′ful·ly adv.woe′ful·ness n.woeful (ˈwəʊfəl) or woesomeadj1. expressing or characterized by sorrow2. bringing or causing woe3. pitiful; miserable: a woeful standard of work. ˈwoefully, wofully adv ˈwoefulness, wofulness nwoe•ful (ˈwoʊ fəl)
adj. 1. full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation. 2. affected with, characterized by, or indicating woe. 3. of wretched quality; sorry; poor: a woeful collection of paintings. Sometimes, wo′ful.[1250–1300]woe′ful•ly, adv. woe′ful•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | woeful - affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurierwoebegonesorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13 | | 2. | woeful - of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"execrable, wretched, deplorable, miserableinferior - of low or inferior quality |
woefuladjective1. wretched, sad, unhappy, tragic, miserable, gloomy, grieving, dismal, pathetic, afflicted, pitiful, anguished, agonized, disconsolate, doleful, pitiable those woeful people to whom life had dealt a bad hand
wretched happy, delighted, contented, glad, cheerful, jolly, jubilant, joyful, carefree, chirpy (informal)2. sad, distressing, tragic, miserable, gloomy, dismal, pathetic, harrowing, heartbreaking, grievous, mournful, plaintive, heart-rending, sorrowful, doleful, piteous a woeful ballad about lost love
sad happy, joyful, light-hearted3. pitiful, mean, bad, poor, shocking, sorry, disappointing, terrible, awful, appalling, disastrous, inadequate, dreadful, miserable, hopeless, rotten (informal), pathetic, catastrophic, duff (Brit. informal), feeble, disgraceful, lousy (slang), grievous, paltry, deplorable, abysmal, lamentable, calamitous, shitty (taboo slang), wretched, pitiable, godawful (slang), not much cop (Brit. slang) the team's recent woeful performancewoeful also woful
adjective1. Suffering from usually prolonged anguish:miserable, woebegone, wretched.2. Full of or expressive of sorrow:doleful, dolorous, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, rueful, sad, sorrowful, woebegone.3. Causing sorrow or regret:deplorable, doleful, dolorous, grievous, lamentable, mournful, regrettable, rueful, sad, sorrowful.Translationswoe (wəu) noun (a cause of) grief or misery. He has many woes; He told a tale of woe. 悲痛或不幸(的導因) 不幸的故事ˈwoeful adjective miserable; unhappy. a woeful expression. 悲痛的 悲哀的ˈwoefully adverb 悲痛地 悲痛地ˈwoefulness noun 悲痛 悲痛ˈwoebegone (-bigon) adjective sad-looking. a woebegone face. 愁眉苦臉的 愁眉苦脸的woeful
Related to woeful: perfumedSynonyms for woefuladj wretchedSynonyms- wretched
- sad
- unhappy
- tragic
- miserable
- gloomy
- grieving
- dismal
- pathetic
- afflicted
- pitiful
- anguished
- agonized
- disconsolate
- doleful
- pitiable
Antonyms- happy
- delighted
- contented
- glad
- cheerful
- jolly
- jubilant
- joyful
- carefree
- chirpy
adj sadSynonyms- sad
- distressing
- tragic
- miserable
- gloomy
- dismal
- pathetic
- harrowing
- heartbreaking
- grievous
- mournful
- plaintive
- heart-rending
- sorrowful
- doleful
- piteous
Antonymsadj pitifulSynonyms- pitiful
- mean
- bad
- poor
- shocking
- sorry
- disappointing
- terrible
- awful
- appalling
- disastrous
- inadequate
- dreadful
- miserable
- hopeless
- rotten
- pathetic
- catastrophic
- duff
- feeble
- disgraceful
- lousy
- grievous
- paltry
- deplorable
- abysmal
- lamentable
- calamitous
- shitty
- wretched
- pitiable
- godawful
- not much cop
Synonyms for woefuladj suffering from usually prolonged anguishSynonyms- miserable
- woebegone
- wretched
adj full of or expressive of sorrowSynonyms- doleful
- dolorous
- lugubrious
- mournful
- plaintive
- rueful
- sad
- sorrowful
- woebegone
adj causing sorrow or regretSynonyms- deplorable
- doleful
- dolorous
- grievous
- lamentable
- mournful
- regrettable
- rueful
- sad
- sorrowful
Synonyms for woefuladj affected by or full of grief or woeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj of very poor quality or conditionSynonyms- execrable
- wretched
- deplorable
- miserable
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