Woeful [adjective]
Definition of Woeful:
terrible, sad
Synonyms of Woeful:
● Dreadful
● Wretched
● Paltry
● Shocking
● Pathetic
● Feeble
● Lousy
● Awful
● Pitiful
● Sorry
● Grim
● Bad
● Cruel
● Doleful
● Gloomy
● Grievous
● Hopeless
● Mean
● Mournful
● Piteous
● Poor
● Rotten
● Tragic
● Unhappy
● Pitiable
● Agonized
● Grieving
● Racked
● Tortured
Opposite/Antonyms of Woeful:
● Hopeful
● Blessed
● Happy
● Rich
● Nice
● Good
● Glad
● Joyful
● Lucky
● Cheerful
● Wealthy
● Pleasing
Sentence/Example of Woeful:
At length the frost and snow really did come, and the Chickadees were in a woeful case.
And you cannot yet understand all the woeful sadness of the things of which I have been talking to you.
His hands, encased in mitts, had placed him at a woeful disadvantage.
Next he laughed softly to himself, a laugh that was woeful with bitterness.
The doctor's threats were interrupted by the entrance of a woeful procession.
The fact, to him so pregnant of woeful possibilities, meant little to Bettina.
I have woeful letters telling me you also were woeful in saying good-bye.
The torpor of idleness and woeful ponderings had numbed his wits.
And yet the latter days of this great-souled man were a woeful tragedy.
The sorrow of his life was his most woeful, disastrous marriage.