woebegone in Russian
woebegone in Russian is плаче́вный, приско́рбный, удручённый — woebegone means describing a person weighed down by suffering or hardship and full of woe, meaning great distress or sadness; more loosely, forlorn, sad, or unhappy.
woebegone in Russian
плаче́вный
Pronounced: plachevnyy
In a deplorable state.
приско́рбный
Pronounced: priskorbnyy
In a deplorable state.
удручённый
Pronounced: udruchyonnyy
Filled with or deeply affected by woe.
го́рестный
Pronounced: gorestnyy
Filled with or deeply affected by woe.
What does "woebegone" mean?
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adj Describing a person weighed down by suffering or hardship and full of woe, meaning great distress or sadness; more loosely, forlorn, sad, or unhappy.
"When he was finished, as such, he was wringing wet, and now he had to edge and shimmy his way back, and with a most woebegone look, and everybody laughing, except the sad blond boy, and the Minnesotans roaring in the cab."
- adj Looking unhappy, miserable, or in a poor state.
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adj Describes something that is in a very bad or neglected condition.
"The 44-year-old Prokhorov, the second-richest man in Russia, is expected to assume control of the woebegone Nets within the next few weeks."
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woebegone in a sentence
- When he was finished, as such, he was wringing wet, and now he had to edge and shimmy his way back, and with a most woebegone look, and everybody laughing, except the sad blond boy, and the Minnesotans roaring in the cab.
- The woebegone children have their aspirations slowly snuffed. Grace’s artistic dreams (of animation, of course) are punctured by her isolated existence; Gilbert’s pyrophilia is smothered by religious extremism.
- The 44-year-old Prokhorov, the second-richest man in Russia, is expected to assume control of the woebegone Nets within the next few weeks.
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What is "woebegone" in Russian?
"woebegone" in Russian is плаче́вный, приско́рбный, удручённый. woebegone means: Describing a person weighed down by suffering or hardship and full of woe, meaning great distress or sadness; more loosely, forlorn, sad, or unhappy.
How do you pronounce плаче́вный?
"woebegone" in Russian is плаче́вный, pronounced "plachevnyy".
Are there other ways to say "woebegone" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "woebegone": плаче́вный, приско́рбный, удручённый, го́рестный.
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