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The synonyms of “Woefully” are: deplorably, lamentably, sadly
Woefully as an Adverb
Definitions of "Woefully" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “woefully” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- In a manner expressing sorrow or misery.
- Very badly; deplorably.
- In an unfortunate or deplorable manner.
Synonyms of "Woefully" as an adverb (3 Words)
| deplorably | In an unfortunate or deplorable manner. |
| lamentably | In an unfortunate or deplorable manner. She was lamentably ignorant. |
| sadly | To a regrettable extent; regrettably. He smiled sadly. |
Usage Examples of "Woefully" as an adverb
- It was woefully inadequate.
- She sighed woefully and walked out.
- They performed woefully to lose 2–0.
- David talks woefully of life.
- Preparations proved woefully inadequate.