Meaning of woe

woe

Pronunciation: (wō), [key]

— n.

grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
an affliction: She suffered a fall, among her other woes.

—interj.

an exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation.

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woe (Thesaurus)

wodge woebegone

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