Definition of Woeful
Woe´ful
a.
1.
Full
of
woe
;
sorrowful
;
distressed
with
grief
or
calamity
;
afflicted
;
wretched
;
unhappy
;
sad
.
How
many
woeful
widows
left
to
bow
To
sad
disgrace
!
- Daniel.
2.
Bringing
calamity
,
distress
,
or
affliction
;
as
,
a
woeful
event
;
woeful
want
.
O
woeful
day
!
O
day
of
woe
!
- Philips.
3.
Wretched
;
paltry
;
miserable
;
poor
.
What
woeful
stuff
this
madrigal
would
be
!
- Pope.
Related Words
deplorable
,
execrable
,
inferior
,
miserable
,
wretched
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