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woe

/wəʊ/

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noun

/wəʊ/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сильную печаль, страдание или горе, часто возникающее в результате бедствий или несчастий.

A noun referring to great sorrow, distress, or misery, often resulting from affliction or misfortune.

uncountable

  1. Great sorrow or distressB2formal

    A state of deep sadness, misery, or trouble.

    ruГоре

    • She poured out her tale of woe to her friend.
    • The war brought great woe to the entire region.
    • He was a man acquainted with woe and hardship.

    Synonymsafflictionanguishdesolationdistressgriefmiserysorrowtormenttribulation

    Antonymsblisscheerdelightgladnesshappinessjoy

  2. Intense mournfulnessC1formal

    A feeling of deep and prolonged grief or lamentation.

    ruСкорбь

    • The widow's face was etched with woe.
    • A cry of woe echoed through the empty hall.
    • The poem is filled with a sense of profound woe.

    Synonymsanguishdistressgrieflamentationmiserymourningsorrow

    Antonymsblisscheerdelightgleehappinessjoy

Forms
  • woes plural form
  • woes' possessive plural form
  • woe's possessive singular form
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