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WOEFULNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does woefulness mean?
• WOEFULNESS (noun)
The noun WOEFULNESS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WOEFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intense mournfulness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
woe; woefulness
Hypernyms ("woefulness" is a kind of...):
mournfulness; ruthfulness; sorrowfulness (a state of gloomy sorrow)
Derivation:
woeful (affected by or full of grief or woe)
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