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woefully

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial woefully has 1 sense
  1. deplorably, lamentably, sadly, woefully - in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"
    Derived from adjective woeful1

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Woefully

Description:

Woefully is an adverb that means in a manner that shows deep distress or sorrow. It is used to express extreme sadness, regret, or disappointment.

Sample Sentences:

1. She looked woefully at the empty plate, realizing she had forgotten to order her favorite dessert.

2. The team performed woefully in the championship, losing every match.

3. He sighed woefully as he recounted the woeful tale of his failed business venture.

4. The children woefully accepted the news that their summer vacation was cancelled.

5. Mary's woeful expression revealed the pain she was feeling after the loss of her pet.

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