woe-begone

[US]/[wʊː bɪˈɡɒn]/
[UK]/[wuː bɪˈɡɒn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.expressing or causing deep sorrow or distress; wretched.; marked by or suggestive of suffering or misfortune.
adv.in a state of deep sorrow or distress.

Phrases & Collocations

woe-begone look

woe-begone days

woe-begone state

woe-begone figure

woe-begone child

woe-begone expression

woe-begone face

woe-begone manner

woe-begone air

woe-begone plight

Example Sentences

the team felt a sense of woe-begone after losing the championship game.

a wave of woe-begone washed over her as she read the disappointing letter.

he tried to hide his woe-begone expression, but it was evident to everyone.

the woe-begone atmosphere in the office was palpable after the layoffs.

despite the challenges, they refused to succumb to a woe-begone attitude.

the news of the cancellation filled her with a deep sense of woe-begone.

he struggled to shake off the woe-begone feeling after the argument.

the project's failure left the team in a state of woe-begone and despair.

she watched the sunset, a quiet woe-begone settling over her soul.

the constant setbacks contributed to a pervasive woe-begone throughout the company.

he sought solace in music to alleviate his woe-begone after the loss.

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