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woeful Definition


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woeful
adj
    1. Expressing or causing woe.
      Example: a woeful story
      Thesaurus: distressing, pitiable, tragic, catastrophic, heart-rending, calamitous, dreadful, disastrous, sorrowful, agonizing; Antonym: joyful.
    2. Disgraceful; pitiful.
      Example: a woeful lack of interest
      Thesaurus: deplorable, dreadful, lamentable.
Derivative: woefully
adverb
    Derivative: woefulness
    noun


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