English Explanatory Dictionary

woefare

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Discontentment; sorrow; unhappiness.

Word forms

woefare wofare

Etymology

From Middle English wofare, equivalent to woe + fare.

Synonyms

evilfare illfare misery blueness tristesse mirthless blues crestfallenness dejection depression despondency distress dolefulness downheartedness drearihead forlornness grief heartsore ill-being infelicity melancholia melancholy mishappiness mourn prosternation regret rue ruth sadness sorrow sorrowfulness tristfulness undelight unhappiness woe woefare wretchedness welfare
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