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Meaning of "wofully" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOFULLY

wofully  [ˈwəʊfʊlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOFULLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wofully is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES WOFULLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wofully in the English dictionary

The definition of wofully in the dictionary is in a woeful manner, miserably. Other definition of wofully is deplorably, sadly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOFULLY


carefully
ˈkeəfʊlɪ
delightfully
dɪˈlaɪtfʊlɪ
faithfully
ˈfeɪθfʊlɪ
forcefully
ˈfɔːsfʊlɪ
fully
ˈfʊlɪ
gracefully
ˈɡreɪsfʊlɪ
gratefully
ˈɡreɪtfʊlɪ
hopefully
ˈhəʊpfʊlɪ
lawfully
ˈlɔːfʊlɪ
painfully
ˈpeɪnfʊlɪ
peacefully
ˈpiːsfʊlɪ
powerfully
ˈpaʊəfʊlɪ
respectfully
rɪˈspɛktfʊlɪ
successfully
səkˈsɛsfʊlɪ
tastefully
ˈteɪstfʊlɪ
thankfully
ˈθæŋkfʊlɪ
thoughtfully
ˈθɔːtfʊlɪ
truthfully
ˈtruːθfʊlɪ
woefully
ˈwəʊfʊlɪ
wonderfully
ˈwʌndəfʊlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOFULLY

woe betide someone
woebegone
woebegoneness
woeful
woefully
woefulness
woeness
woes
woesome
wof
Woffington
wofulness
wog
woggish
woggle
wojus
wok
woke
woken

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOFULLY

artfully
awfully
beautifully
blissfully
bully
cheerfully
fruitfully
healthfully
joyfully
masterfully
meaningfully
playfully
purposefully
rightfully
sinfully
skillfully
unlawfully
unmercifully
usefully
willfully
wrongfully

Synonyms and antonyms of wofully in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wofully» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOFULLY

Find out the translation of wofully to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wofully from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wofully» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

wofully
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Translator English - Spanish

wofully
570 millions of speakers

English

wofully
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wofully
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

wofully
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wofully
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Translator English - Portuguese

wofully
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wofully
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Translator English - French

wofully
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wofully
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wofully
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wofully
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wofully
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

wofully
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wofully
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वफादार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wofully
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wofully
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wofully
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wofully
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wofully
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

wofully
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

wofully
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

wofully
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

wofully
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wofully

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOFULLY»

The term «wofully» is normally little used and occupies the 128.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOFULLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wofully» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wofully» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wofully

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOFULLY»

Discover the use of wofully in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wofully and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Medieval English Lyrics: A Critical Anthology
Wofully araide, 15c. My blode, man, For thee ran, It may not be naide: My body blo and wanne, 5 Wofully araide. Beholde me, I pray thee, with all thine whole reson, And be not hard-herted for this encheson, That I for thy saule sake was slaine ...
Reginald Thorne Davies, 1964
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The poetical works of John Skelton: with notes, and some ...
With, Wofully a ravel, and shamefully betrayd ; Of his makyng deuoute medytacyons." Two pieces seem to be mentioned here; and therefore the passage ought to stand, " With, Wofully arayd, and Shamefully betrayd, Of his makyng deuoute ...
John Skelton, Alexander Dyce, 1843
3
A General History of the Science and Practice of Music in ...
Of the eompositions of this kind the following is an authentic speci'men. Wofully arayd may blod man for the ran, Yt may not be nayed, stay body bloo and wan, Wofully araydz Behold me II pray the A With all thy hool reson, 'And be not so hard ...
‎1776
4
The Soule Arayed: A Letter to Howard Staunton ... Concerning ...
My woundes they do open, and devoure my blode : I, god and man, moost wofully arayde, To you complayne, it maye not be denayde ; Ye nowe to lugge me, ye tere me at the roote, Yet I to you am chefe refuyte and bote.' and a little after, ...
Clement Mansfield Ingleby, William Shakespeare, 1872
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A complete concordance to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 13
l:wofully[l] Tr II 518 How he bigan ful wofully to grone. wofully — 'wofulli adv. wok — 'waken v. WOl1 n. [ <MED<1l>; <OED> s.v. wool sb.] wool 5: woll[l], wolle[4] A. Ml 3249 And softer than the wolle is of a wether. C. PD 448 I wol have moneie, ...
Akio Oizumi, 2003
6
Poetical Works
Barclay too has, “ Some sweareth armes, nayles, heart, and body, Tearing our Lorde worse then the J ewes him arayde." The Ship of Fooles, fol. 33. ed. 1570. Wofully araid is, I believe, equivalent to--wofully disposed of or treated, in a. woful  ...
John Skelton, Alexander Dyce, 1871
7
The Evangelical Repository
(Ranges his decanters in tempting view, bewitching the fancy and dethroning reason, with more than serpentine enchantments.) But " G." "has either wofully mistaken the teachings of God's word, or a delusion deep and widely spread, and  ...
‎1852
8
Fraser's Magazine
The psalm was done, and the pulpit empty for at least five minutes; when, by and by, Mr. Cargill was seen, clearly wofully perplexed, to leave the pew, and, after putting on his-gown and bands, ascend the pulpit, and begin, ' Let us pray.
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1837
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The Unitarian
the lecturer endeavoured to establish his point, that the wise and the good of all ages had been so wofully deceived, that sages and philosophers have for so many centuries been misled themselves, or, what is worse, been guilt of mileading ...
‎1834
10
A reply to the Rev. G.S. Faber's supplement to his ...
Mr. Faber reminds us of his former remark, that lo establish the truths of Christianity the argument of Prescription was excellent in the days of Tertullian, but that to establish the peculiarities of Romanism it is wofully bad in the nineteenth century ...
Frederick Charles Husenbeth, 1829

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOFULLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wofully is used in the context of the following news items.
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MMBM: Patrick Willis is a quitter not a hitter, good riddance
The NFL has done a wonderful job in making sure that NFL players can pretty much be cut at any time for any reason, but the CBA falls wofully short when it ... «SB Nation, Mar 15»
2
DROP a good deal for employees, but adds to pension woes
We were wofully short on Public Saftey Employees before the Peyton Freeze. More are leaving daily, and are not being replaced. But hey your taxes are down. «Florida Times-Union, Apr 12»
3
The United States Looking Outward
... and not to our intelligent preparations,—the United States is wofully unready, not only in fact, but in purpose, to assert in the Caribbean and Central America a ... «Atlantic Online, Sep 07»

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