woe is deep or inconsolable grief or misery. regret implies pain caused by deep disappointment, fruitless longing, or unavailing remorse. Interjection ah, woe, with the death of the last of my siblings I am …

A woe-begone figure unwilling or unable to earn an ordinary livelihood is picking up unconsidered trifles from dustbins in the street.

n. 1. Sorrow or grief; misery. See Synonyms at regret. 2. a. Misfortune or wretchedness: listened to his tale of woe. b. A cause of sorrow or misery; a misfortune: economic and political woes.

Definition of woe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Dec 22, 2025 · woe (countable and uncountable, plural woes) Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness. synonyms quotations Oh, woe is me! Synonyms: grief, sorrow, misery; see …

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WOE definition: profound grief or distress. See examples of woe used in a sentence.

woe (wō), n. grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description. an affliction: She suffered a fall, among her other woes. interj. an exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation.

4 meanings: 1. literary intense grief or misery 2. affliction or misfortune 3. → See woe betide someone 4. Also: woe is me.... Click for more definitions.

woe is me — used in a humorous way to say that you are sad or upset about something