Associations to the word «Woeful»
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Wiktionary
WOEFUL, adjective. Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
WOEFUL, adjective. Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction.
WOEFUL, adjective. Wretched; paltry; poor
Dictionary definition
WOEFUL, adjective. Affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier.
WOEFUL, adjective. Of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment".
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