noun
- the quality or state of being woeful; extreme sadness or distress
Examples
- The woefulness in her voice was unmistakable after hearing the bad news.
- He couldn’t hide the woefulness he felt about losing his job.
- The painting captured the woefulness of the war-torn landscape.
- Her woefulness over the failed relationship lasted for months.
- The documentary revealed the woefulness of poverty in the region.
- Despite his attempts to smile, his woefulness showed through.