adjective 1.full of
woe; wretched; unhappy:
a woeful situation. 2.affected with, characterized by, or indicating
woe:
woeful melodies. 3.of wretched quality; sorry; poor: a woeful collection of paintings.
Also, wo·ful.
Origin: 1250–1300; Middle English; see
woe,
-ful Related forms woe·ful·ly, adverb
woe·ful·ness, noun
un·woe·ful, adjective
un·woe·ful·ly, adverb
un·woe·ful·ness, noun
Synonyms
3. unpromising, unlikely, dreadful, awful.
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Woeful
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