Woeful — synonyms, definition

1. woeful (a)

calamitous caterwauling crestfallen dejected deplorable depressed despondent dire disconsolate dismal distressing doleful dreadful forlorn grief-stricken grieving grievous howling lamentable lamenting • • •

2. woeful (Adjective)

execrable

woeful (Adjective) — Affected by or full of grief or woe. ex. "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woeful"

woeful (Adjective) — Of very poor quality or condition. ex. "woeful treatment of the accused" ex. "woeful errors of judgment"