woeful
adjectiveDivide woeful into syllables:
woe · ful
How to pronounce woeful:
Definition of woeful:
- woeful (adjective):
- extremely sad
- full of woe grievous
- affected by or full of grief or woe.
Synonyms for woeful:
bleaksadfunerealdepressedagonizedcryingmournfullugubriousdolefulmiserableShow 15 more
Antonyms for woeful:
sensationalexcitingmirthfulexquisiteupliftinggratifiedtranquilworthwhilevivaciouspleasedShow 15 more
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