What is another word for woe?
565 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ wˈə͡ʊ], [ wˈəʊ], [ w_ˈəʊ]
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Similar words for woe:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- alas (interjection)
- other relevant words (interjection)
- adversity (noun)
- affliction (noun)
- albatross (noun)
- anguish (noun)
- bad news (noun)
- bane (noun)
- blight (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- care (noun)
- cataclysm (noun)
- depression (noun)
- desolation (noun)
- disaster (noun)
- distress (noun)
- evil (noun)
- feelings (noun)
- gloom (noun)
- grief (noun)
- heartbreak (noun)
- ill (noun)
- melancholy (noun)
- misadventure (noun)
- misery (noun)
- mourning (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- regret (noun)
- sadness (noun)
- state (noun)
- tear/tears (noun)
- tragedy (noun)
- travail (noun)
- trial (noun)
- tribulation (noun)
- trouble (noun)
- unhappiness (noun)
- other synonyms
- poignancy
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Woe:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)interj.
• alas (interjection) • Other relevant words: (interjection)- alas.
n.
• adversity (noun)- contretemps,
- destitution,
- poverty,
- hardship,
- peril,
- burden,
- curse,
- torment,
- dolor,
- poorness,
- mishap,
- catastrophe,
- casualty,
- misfortune,
- bad luck,
- difficulty,
- ordeal,
- infliction,
- rainy day,
- adversity.
- dis order,
- dis ease,
- mis-fortune,
- mis-fortunes,
- dis eases,
- dis-eases,
- mis fortunes,
- dis-order,
- mis fortune,
- dis orders,
- dis-ease,
- dis-orders.
- dis-appointments,
- dis appointment,
- in-convenience,
- in conveniences,
- in convenience,
- head-ache,
- in-conveniences,
- bad-news,
- dis appointments,
- dis-appointment,
- deep troubles.
- mis chance,
- unholy messes,
- mis-chances,
- mis chances,
- blue ruins,
- holy messes,
- re-verse,
- mis-chance,
- re verse,
- the worsts.
- dis-composure,
- dis may,
- fore bodings,
- dis composures,
- dis mays,
- mis-giving,
- un easinesses,
- un-easinesses,
- dis quiet,
- fore-bodings,
- fretfulnesses,
- dis-composures,
- dis-quiets,
- dis-quiet,
- dis-may,
- mis giving,
- un easiness,
- un-easiness,
- fore-boding,
- dis composure,
- dis quiets,
- fore boding,
- dis-mays.
- de-feat,
- act god,
- hard lucks,
- fell strokes,
- de-feats,
- up-sets,
- ill lucks,
- up sets,
- de feat,
- de feats,
- up-set.
- dis-comfort,
- dis-tress,
- dis-tresses,
- dis-quietudes,
- worriments,
- dis quietude,
- dis-quietude,
- dis-comforts,
- dis quietudes,
- dis comfort,
- dis tresses,
- dis tress,
- unconsolabilities,
- dis comforts.
- infamy,
- criminality,
- diabolisms,
- criminalities,
- diabolism,
- obscenity,
- Peccancy,
- sinfulness,
- Knaveries,
- knavery,
- looseness,
- vileness.
- disconsolatenesses,
- heavy heartedness,
- cheerlessnesses,
- saturninities,
- low spirit,
- Catatonias,
- pensivenesses.
- bewailings,
- be wailing,
- in-felicities,
- re-morses,
- re morse,
- re-pining,
- be-wailing,
- deplorings,
- in-felicity,
- re morses,
- be moaning,
- in felicities,
- be-moaning,
- re pining,
- repinings,
- lamentings,
- re-morse,
- in felicity,
- bemoanings.
- un pleasantnesses,
- in dispositions,
- un pleasantness,
- in-disposition,
- un-pleasantnesses,
- un-pleasantness,
- in disposition,
- badnesses,
- in-dispositions.
- heaviness,
- head ache,
- Funguses,
- sorrowfulness,
- fretfulness,
- bane,
- distress,
- infirmity,
- rue,
- blight,
- fungi,
- misadventure,
- dispiritedness,
- bad news,
- headache,
- weepings,
- forlornness,
- pain,
- tragedy,
- cataclysm,
- morbidity,
- heartbreak,
- calvary,
- witherings,
- disconsolateness,
- heavyheartedness,
- stew,
- down trip,
- gloom,
- lamentation,
- blot on the landscape,
- hard luck,
- mournfulness,
- joylessness,
- badness,
- roughs,
- infestations,
- cheerlessness,
- hang up,
- Melancholias,
- the dumps,
- blahs,
- evil,
- Miserableness,
- pessimism,
- Infelicities,
- regret,
- moanings,
- purgatory,
- care,
- unholy mess,
- hard knock,
- bad fortune,
- predicaments,
- holy mess,
- fungus,
- bleakness,
- saturninity,
- affliction,
- keenings,
- infestation,
- hard time,
- Cryings,
- sorrow,
- misfortunes,
- albatross,
- ill,
- low spirits,
- blue ruin,
- anvil chorus,
- waterworks,
- desolation,
- melancholia,
- infelicity,
- wretchedness,
- washout,
- disaster,
- sordidness,
- misery,
- calamity,
- deep trouble,
- dolefuls,
- the worst,
- hangup,
- pensiveness,
- keening,
- teardrops,
- bad break,
- Downcastness,
- melancholy,
- Morbidities,
- millstone,
- encumbrance,
- the blues,
- big trouble,
- grief,
- agony,
- moodiness,
- tribulation,
- hard times,
- trouble,
- wailing,
- ill fortune,
- ill luck,
- worry,
- dolefulness,
- lachryma,
- wistfulness,
- worriment,
- blot on landscape,
- predicament,
- sadness,
- severe test,
- abjection,
- messes,
- unconsolability,
- pollution,
- cross to bear,
- trial,
- catatonia,
- trying time,
- fell stroke,
- visitation,
- fiasco,
- anhedonia,
- penury,
- anguish,
- teardrop,
- up set,
- mourning,
- the blue,
- sob act,
- dismals.
- downcastnesses,
- forlornnesses,
- dispiritednesses,
- the dump,
- moodinesses,
- bleaknesses,
- sorrowfulnesses.
- woe.
Other synonyms:
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- plague.
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- scourge.
- mischief,
- anxiety,
- business,
- hang,
- hurt,
- extremity,
- dole,
- dolour,
- disquiet,
- injury,
- blues,
- cankerworm of care,
- infection,
- loss,
- mumps,
- bitter draft,
- moroseness,
- beshrew,
- bleeding heart,
- burden of care,
- crushing,
- confound,
- guilty conscience,
- disorder,
- weight,
- ruin,
- grieving,
- bitter cup,
- pangs,
- crown of thorns,
- contriteness,
- befoulment,
- death,
- go to hell,
- contrition,
- Heartgrief,
- pest,
- drag,
- throes,
- ruefulness,
- bitterness,
- hypochondriasis,
- megrims,
- bad tidings,
- prostration,
- out upon,
- il penseroso,
- abomination,
- agony of mind,
- detriment,
- bereavement,
- downheartedness,
- sorrowing,
- unpleasantness,
- blast,
- desperation,
- harm,
- Bewailing,
- strife,
- wirra,
- rain,
- disease,
- cross,
- damn,
- poison,
- pestilence,
- penitence,
- Wellaway,
- bad,
- dumps,
- atrocity,
- howl,
- nemesis,
- destruction,
- bad conscience,
- corruption,
- horrors,
- vexation,
- for pity's sake,
- load,
- doldrums,
- bitter pill,
- dejectedness,
- conscience,
- grievance,
- travail,
- defilement,
- suffering,
- concern,
- second thoughts,
- have mercy,
- Heigh-ho,
- Alack,
- plaintiveness,
- qualm,
- embarrassment,
- discomposure,
- lugubriousness,
- scream,
- gall,
- mercy,
- wail,
- heartache,
- dejection,
- Aroynt,
- Lackadaisy,
- self-condemnation,
- Desolateness,
- venom,
- spleen,
- outrage,
- self-reproach,
- aching heart,
- bitter draught,
- Ay,
- annoy,
- regrets,
- regretfulness,
- pining,
- humiliation,
- frown,
- bugbear,
- painfulness,
- despondency,
- dreariness,
- cry,
- ruth,
- open wound,
- oppression,
- carking care,
- damage,
- blank despondency,
- angst,
- discomfort,
- toxin,
- ache,
- bummer,
- despoliation,
- havoc,
- Deploring,
- begone beginning,
- wrong,
- Bemoaning,
- outcry,
- blue devils,
- ululation,
- vociferation,
- thorn,
- vapors,
- scowl,
- despair,
- pangs of conscience,
- Hell,
- repentance,
- dishearten,
- running sore,
- waters of bitterness,
- despondence,
- woefulness,
- excruciation,
- guilt,
- mortification,
- Lachrymals,
- strait,
- inconvenience,
- suicidal despair,
- glumness,
- compunction,
- bale,
- Languishment,
- shame.
How to use "Woe" in context?
The word "woe" is often used interchangeably with the word "pain." However, "woe" is not just a term for physical pain, but also includes emotional pain. "Woe" is often used in scripture to describe sorrow or regret. For example, in the Bible, Jonah is grieved when he realizes that the people of Nineveh will not be punished for their wickedness. And in the book of Job, Job angrily demands, "Woe to me, my strength is gone! Why did I not speak in my defense when I was brought to trial?
Paraphrases for Woe:
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Independent
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Interjection
alas.
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Interjection
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
affliction, calamity, distress, doom, grief, heartache, misery, misfortune, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Woe:
Hyponym for Woe:
n.
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state
wretchedness, misery, Miserableness.
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state
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