woe
be
gone
Comparative
more woebegone
Superlative
most woebegone
1
sorrowful in appearance, looking very sad or miserable
- She looked woebegone after hearing the disappointing news.
- His woebegone expression made everyone feel sympathy.
- The puppy’s woebegone eyes tugged at their hearts.
- The scene was filled with woebegone characters in the drama.
- The woebegone child clutched his broken toy tightly.
Synonyms:
2
worn and broken down by hard use