woeful

woe·ful also wo·ful  (wfl)

adj.

1. Affected by or full of woe; mournful.

2. Causing or involving woe.

3. Deplorably bad or wretched: woeful treatment of the accused; woeful errors in judgment.

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woeful·ly adv.

woeful·ness n.

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woeful

Adjective

1. extremely sad

2. pitiful or deplorable: a woeful lack of understanding

woefully adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	woeful - affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier woebegone sorrowful - 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, miserable inferior - of low or inferior quality

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woeful

adjective 1. wretched, sad, unhappy, tragic, miserable, gloomy, grieving, dismal, pathetic, afflicted, pitiful, anguished, agonized, disconsolate, doleful, pitiable << OPPOSITE happy

2. sad, distressing, tragic, miserable, gloomy, dismal, pathetic, harrowing, heartbreaking, grievous, mournful, plaintive, heart-rending, sorrowful, doleful, piteous << OPPOSITE happy

adjective 3. 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, wretched, pitiable, godawful (slang) not much cop Brit. (slang)

Translations

woeful [ˈwəuful] adj (= bad) → lamentable (= sad); apesadumbrado

woeful [ˈwəuful] adj (= sad) → malheureux/euse (= terrible); affligeant(e)

woeful [ˈwəuful] adj → traurig

woeful [ˈwəuful] adj (= sad) → triste (= deplorable); deplorevole