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Meanings of
woefully
in inglês
português
lamentavelmente
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In an unfortunate or deplorable manner.
sadly
lamentably
deplorably
português
lamentavelmente
In a sorrowful, woeful, mournful manner.
mournfully
sorrowfully
Synonyms
Examples for "
sadly
"
sadly
lamentably
deplorably
Examples for "
sadly
"
1
Without new technology, however, record breaking attempts are liable to end
sadly
.
2
Heart Beat: The problems besetting our health service,
sadly
are not new.
3
But to that simple question,
sadly
,
there may be no simple answer.
4
But can danger be liquidated - that's the question.' Sukhoi grinned
sadly
.
5
However, we
sadly
neglect the privilege we're given in Ireland with ingredients.
1
The funds of the Steam-committee have been
lamentably
mismanaged in this instance.
2
This too was natural: the ten tribes had been always
lamentably
irreligious.
3
So at last into the casket the monster went, bellowing most
lamentably
.
4
The spirit may indeed be willing, but the flesh is
lamentably
weak.
5
The number of women who have excelled in mathematics is
lamentably
small.
1
The supply of arms, it is true, was
deplorably
deficient in 1861.
2
We American women are so
deplorably
lacking in this kind of experience.
3
Society as a whole was
deplorably
lacking in imagination, intellect and taste.
4
This is the portion so
deplorably
slurred by these old monkish writers.
5
All are as
deplorably
human as the degraded peoples who devised them.
Usage of
woefully
in inglês
1
Thus Coop's freedom to hold morally admirable but
woefully
underpaid aid jobs.
2
Yet we must remain concerned that these figures are still
woefully
low.
3
The energistic effect downgraded their electronic systems to a
woefully
inferior state.
4
I imagine you already know how
woefully
I have missed the point.
5
I'm simply saying that the priorities of our people are
woefully
misplaced.
6
She also said the city was also
woefully
lacking in parenting spaces.
7
These rules are
woefully
out of step with an increasingly pluralist population.
8
And they are
woefully
understaffed in their understanding of what's actually happening.
9
She was
woefully
pale; scarcely able to bear the increase of light.
10
The Honda power unit has been
woefully
uncompetitive with McLaren this season.
11
Then the door slammed, and they gazed
woefully
upon the deserted table.
12
Which is why Al's sudden change of policy caught them
woefully
unprepared.
13
The poor old Squire-notthe wisest of men-has
woefully
mismanaged his estate.
14
There was a test tomorrow in geometry and Bean was
woefully
unprepared.
15
The security training Widestar put all their pilots through seemed
woefully
insufficient.
16
He is
woefully
underequipped to handle the subtle difficulties of human communication.
Other examples for "woefully"
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woefully
Adverb
Frequent collocations
woefully inadequate
woefully unprepared
woefully short
woefully ignorant
say woefully
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Translations for
woefully
português
lamentavelmente
deploravelmente
Woefully
through the time
Woefully
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common