- woefulness
- noun see woeful
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
woefulness
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Woefulness — Woe ful*ness, Wofulness Wo ful*ness, n. The quality or state of being woeful; misery; wretchedness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
woefulness — See woefully. * * * … Universalium
woefulness — noun the quality of being woeful … Wiktionary
woefulness — n. sorrow, grief; sadness, misery … English contemporary dictionary
woefulness — woe·ful·ness … English syllables
woefulness — noun intense mournfulness • Syn: ↑woe • Derivationally related forms: ↑woeful • Hypernyms: ↑mournfulness, ↑sorrowfulness, ↑ruthfulness … Useful english dictionary
Wofulness — Woefulness Woe ful*ness, Wofulness Wo ful*ness, n. The quality or state of being woeful; misery; wretchedness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
u̯reg- (and u̯erg-?) (*su̯erg-) — u̯reg (and u̯erg ?) (*su̯erg ) English meaning: to push, drag, drive Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘stoßen, drängen, puffen, treiben, feindselig verfolgen” Material: O.Ind. perhaps vrájati ‘schreitet, goes”, pra vrüja yati “läßt wandern … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Direness — Dire ness, n. [Dire + ness.] Terribleness; horror; woefulness. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
woeful — also woful adjective Date: 14th century 1. full of woe ; grievous < woeful prophecies > 2. involving or bringing woe 3. lamentably bad or serious ; deplorable < woeful ignorance > • woefully … New Collegiate Dictionary
