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Woefulness

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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.

woeful·ly adv.
woeful·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.woefulness - intense mournfulness
mournfulness, ruthfulness, sorrowfulness - a state of gloomy sorrow


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It all finally repels, and Revolutionary Road, which I thought devastating at age twenty-three, now seems itself a part of the woefulness it portrays, its realism compromised by its jaundiced view of human nature.
Given the run of only a couple of victories in eight games, Boro's self-confidence was startling, even taking into account the woefulness of Villa's first-half football.
But its woefulness reached new levels during that first-half stretch, when the Beavers saw a 12-9 lead shift into a 23-12 deficit.
 
 
 
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