Woefully Meaning in English

word · lemma: woeful

US

ˈwoʊfəɫi

WOH-fuh-lee

UK

wˈəʊfəli

WUHF-uh-lee

परिभाषा

In a way that shows great sadness or disappointment, or in a manner that is very inadequate or insufficient.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Woefully' is formal or literary; it's often used with negative words like 'inadequate', 'underprepared', or 'misinformed'. It intensifies the idea of something being sad or seriously lacking. Rare in casual speech.

• Spanish: lamentablemente - tristemente - de manera insuficiente
• Portuguese (BR): lamentavelmente - tristemente - de forma insuficiente
• Portuguese (PT): lamentavelmente - tristemente - de forma insuficiente
• Chinese (Simplified): 极其不足地 - 悲惨地 - 令人遗憾地
• Chinese (Traditional): 極其不足地 - 悲慘地 - 令人遺憾地
• Hindi: दुखद रूप से - बेहद कम
• Arabic: بشكل مؤسف - بشكل ناقص - بأسلوب يثير الحزن
• Bengali: ভয়ানকভাবে - দুঃখজনকভাবে
• Russian: ужасно - прискорбно
• Japanese: 痛ましく - 嘆かわしく
• Vietnamese: một cách thảm hại - cực kỳ (thiếu sót)
• Korean: 한심하게 - 심각하게 부족하게
• Turkish: fazlasıyla yetersiz bir şekilde - acınası şekilde
• Urdu: انتہائی افسوسناک انداز میں - بے حد ناکافی طور پر
• Indonesian: một cách thảm hại - cực kỳ thiếu sót

उदाहरण वाक्य

The team was woefully unprepared for the competition.

basic

She was woefully misinformed about the event.

basic

His explanation was woefully inadequate.

basic

Our budget is woefully small for such a big project.

natural

That movie was woefully disappointing.

natural

We were woefully late to the party and missed the fun.

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