woe-begone (Meaning)
woe-begone (a.)
Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful.
Synonyms & Antonyms of woe-begone
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- delighted
- jubilant
- cheerful
- euphoric
- blissful
- enraptured
- happy
- buoyed
- cheery
- buoyant
- merry
- mirthful
- joyful
- joyful
- jubilant
- merry
- upbeat
- blithe
- rapturous
- jocular
- joyous
- happy
- sunny
- glad
- glad
- jovial
- cheery
- upbeat
- exuberant
- rapturous
- hopeful
- buoyed
- gleeful
- delighted
- chipper
- blithe
- enraptured
- exuberant
- exultant
- sunny
- ecstatic
- rhapsodic
- optimistic
- euphoric
- jolly
- jolly
- buoyant
- chipper
- optimistic
- ecstatic
- blissful
- joyous
- hopeful
- exultant
- mirthful
- jovial
- cheerful
- gleeful
- rhapsodic
- jocular
Synonyms:
- uneasy
- doleful
- glum
- upset
- gloomy
- down in the mouth
- distressed
- saddened
- suicidal
- disconsolate
- forlorn
- wretched
- worried
- sorrowful
- droopy
- troubled
- joyless
- depressing
- dejected
- brokenhearted
- crestfallen
- hopeless
- melancholic
- low
- low-spirited
- heartsick
- disappointed
- mournful
- hangdog
- inconsolable
- heartsore
- despondent
- down
- woeful
- heavyhearted
- downcast
- blue
- downhearted
Antonyms:
- sprightly
- spirited
- satisfied
- lively
- blithesome
- content
- rhapsodical
- gladsome
- exhilarated
- peppy
- lightsome
- jocund
- jocose
- peppy
- entranced
- energetic
- rosy
- lively
- perky
- exhilarated
- gladdened
- rhapsodical
- gladdened
- vivacious
- elated
- jaunty
- energetic
- springy
- satisfied
- vital
- vivacious
- sprightly
- sanguine
- springy
- content
- blithesome
- excited
- bouncing
- elated
- animated
- entranced
- gladsome
- bouncing
- sanguine
- frisky
- spirited
- jaunty
- smiling
- jocund
- animated
- perky
- lightsome
- jocose
- excited
- frisky
- smiling
- overjoyed
- vital
- rosy
- overjoyed
Synonyms:
- dismal
- lachrymose
- despairing
- dreary
- agonized
- black
- grey
- drear
- comfortless
- aggrieved
- discouraged
- lugubrious
- elegiac
- bleak
- tearful
- saturnine
- regretful
- unquiet
- dark
- disheartened
- grieving
- sombre
- dispirited
- sunk
- desolate
- darkening
- weeping
- funereal
- somber
- morose
- cast down
- murky
- dolorous
- wailing
- plaintive
- anguished
- sullen
- morbid
- rueful
- gray
- cheerless
Antonyms:
- heartened
- gratified
- zippy
- unconcerned
- beaming
- laughing
- heartened
- lighthearted
- encouraged
- pleased
- zippy
- easygoing
- boon
- insouciant
- sprightful
- thrilled
- laughing
- careless
- grinning
- sprightful
- cavalier
- beaming
- insouciant
- easygoing
- boon
- lighthearted
- pleased
- gratified
- carefree
- cavalier
- thrilled
- unconcerned
- careless
- carefree
- grinning
- encouraged
woe-begone Sentence Examples
- The woe-begone traveler wandered the desert, his hope dwindling with each passing sand dune.
- Her face was etched with a woe-begone expression, as if she had endured countless burdens.
- The old man sat on the park bench, his woe-begone eyes staring into the distance.
- The once-proud company had fallen into ruin, leaving its employees woe-begone.
- The news of the tragedy filled the town with woe-begone residents.
- The dog's tail hung between its legs, its woe-begone face indicating its sadness.
- The children's laughter contrasted starkly with the woe-begone expression on their mother's face.
- The politician's speech was met with a chorus of woe-begone sighs.
- The sight of the abandoned puppy filled the room with a sense of woe-begone sorrow.
- The painting depicted a woe-begone figure, lost and adrift in a stormy sea.
FAQs About the word woe-begone
Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful.
heartbroken, melancholy, bad, unhappy, sorry, depressed,sad, miserable, uneasy, doleful
delighted, jubilant,cheerful, euphoric, blissful, enraptured, happy, buoyed, cheery, buoyant
The woe-begone traveler wandered the desert, his hope dwindling with each passing sand dune.
Her face was etched with a woe-begone expression, as if she had endured countless burdens.
The old man sat on the park bench, his woe-begone eyes staring into the distance.
The once-proud company had fallen into ruin, leaving its employees woe-begone.