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woefully

UK
/ˈwəʊfəli/
US
/ˈwoʊfəli/

Translations

woefullyadverb
UK
/ˈwəʊfəli/
US
/ˈwoʊfəli/
tristementAvec une nuance de tristesse ou de chagrin.
She looked woefully at the broken vase, knowing it was irreplaceable.
Elle regarda tristement le vase brisé, sachant qu’il était irremplaçable.
lamentablementAu sens de « de manière très insuffisante » ou « de façon déplorable ».
The team was woefully unprepared for the competition, resulting in a disappointing performance.
L’équipe était lamentablement mal préparée pour la compétition, ce qui a conduit à une prestation décevante.
Synonyms
miserably
tragically
lamentably
deplorably
regrettably

Definitions

woefullyadverb
In a manner that expresses or indicates sorrow or distress.
She looked woefully at the broken vase, knowing it was irreplaceable.
To a very great or severe degree; deplorably.
The team was woefully unprepared for the competition, resulting in a disappointing performance.
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