woefully

Adverb

Meaning

Alt. of Wofully

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Examples

The darkest period of my life, so far, arrived the summer I was pregnant with my eldest son. The future was growing in me with all of its terrifying unpredictability, and I found myself anxious, unable to work and woefully at sea. Lauren Groff

Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets. Patrick Rothfuss

No life in the whole history of man has been so misinterpreted, so woefully misunderstood as Christ's. Henry Miller

We live in a global economy, but the political organization of our global society is woefully inadequate. George Soros

Our children, it seems to me, learn the history of events, but are woefully unversed in the history of thought... The result of this kind of teaching is to diminish all respect for intellect, reason and experience. Dorothy Thompson

I'm woefully one-track-minded. Daniel Day-Lewis

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