American English pronunciation
How to pronounce woeful
IPA transcription: ['woʊfəl]
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Adjective
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affected by or full of grief or woe; - George du Maurier
“his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone”
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of very poor quality or condition
“deplorable housing conditions in the inner city”
“woeful treatment of the accused”
“woeful errors of judgment”