woefully

Definition of Woefully in English :

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

Example Sentences:
'he was sadly neglected'
'it was woefully inadequate'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Woefully

adjective

1.

expressing or characterized by sorrow

2.

bringing or causing woe

3.

pitiful; miserable

a woeful standard of work

adjective

1.

full of woe; sad; mournful

2.

of, causing, or involving woe

3.

pitiful; wretched; miserable

adj.

1. Affected by or full of woe; mournful: feeling woeful.

2. Causing, involving, or expressing woe: a woeful situation; woeful eyes.

3. Deplorably bad: woeful errors in judgment.