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woeful: Meaning and Definition of
woe•ful
Pronunciation: (w?'ful), [key] ? adj.
- full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation.
- affected with, characterized by, or indicating woe: woeful melodies.
- of wretched quality; sorry; poor: a woeful collection of paintings.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.