Woeful

/ˈwəʊfəl/ adjective

Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
  2. (adjective) Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction. “a woeful event”
  3. (adjective) Lamentable, deplorable.
  4. (adjective) Wretched; paltry; poor.

Letter analysis

  • Woeful contains 6 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Woeful mean?

Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.

How many letters are in Woeful?

Woeful has 6 letters.

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