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  • 31sorrowful — a. 1. Grieved, afflicted, in sorrow, in mourning, sad, depressed, dejected. 2. Sad, mournful, grievous, lamentable, distressing, painful, melancholy, baleful. 3. Dismal, disconsolate, drear, dreary, rueful, woful, doleful, melancholy, sorry,… …

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  • 32evil — I. a. 1. Bad, ill. 2. Wicked, sinful, vicious, corrupt, perverse, wrong, base, vile, nefarious, malicious, malign, bad. 3. Mischievous, hurtful, harmful, injurious, pernicious, destructive, baneful, noxious, deleterious, bad. 4. Unhappy,… …

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  • 33miserable — adj 1. forlorn, woeful or woful, woebegone, Archaic. woesome, Obs. baleful, heartsick, downhearted, broken hearted, heartbroken, crushed, broken, desolate, despairing; worried, anxious, afflicted, stricken, heavy laden; down, disconsolate,… …

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  • 34woeful — /ˈwoʊfəl/ (say wohfuhl) adjective 1. full of woe; wretched; unhappy. 2. affected with, characterised by, or indicating woe: her poetry is a conglomeration of woeful ditties. 3. of wretched quality; sorry; poor. Also, Rare, woful. –woefully,… …

  • 35woeful — [wō′fəl] adj. 1. full of woe; sad; mournful 2. of, causing, or involving woe 3. pitiful; wretched; miserable: Also Archaic woful woefully adv. woefulness n …

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