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woebegone in German

woebegone in German is erbärmlich, heruntergekommen, jammervoll — woebegone means of a person: deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe (“great distress or sadness”); (loosely) forlorn, sad, unhappy.

woebegone in German

erbärmlich
adj
In a deplorable state.
heruntergekommen
adj
In a deplorable state.
jammervoll
adj
In a deplorable state.
kläglich
adj
In a deplorable state.
jammernd
adj
Filled with or deeply affected by woe.
wehklagend
adj
Filled with or deeply affected by woe.

What does "woebegone" mean?

  1. adj Of a person: deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe (“great distress or sadness”); (loosely) forlorn, sad, unhappy.
  2. adj Of a person or thing: having a distressed, miserable, or sad appearance.
  3. adj Of a thing: in a deplorable state.
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What is "woebegone" in German?

"woebegone" in German is erbärmlich, heruntergekommen, jammervoll. woebegone means: Of a person: deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe (“great distress or sadness”); (loosely) forlorn, sad, unhappy.

Are there other ways to say "woebegone" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "woebegone": erbärmlich, heruntergekommen, jammervoll, kläglich, jammernd, wehklagend.

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