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    [Adjective]  | "woe*be*gone" | \ ˈwō-bi-ˌgȯn \


    1: strongly affected with woe : woeful

    2: exhibiting great woe, sorrow, or misery

    3: being in a sorry state


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English wo begon, from wo, noun + begon, past participle of begon to go about, beset, from Old English begān, from be- + gān to go {mat|go:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "woebegone" 


    1: feeling unhappiness;


      * e.g., " ... the most woebegone people that I had ever seen in my life "





     [ "woebegone" ]

    1: Sorrowful, downcast

      * e.g.,  ... The man had a woebegone face. 

     [ "Woebegone" ]

    1: Very Sad

      * e.g.,  ... don't look so woebegone, Marshall 


     [ "Woebegone" ]

    2: Miserable in appearance

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