ADJECTIVE | all | woebegone, creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down | worn and broken down by hard use |
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all | woebegone, woeful | affected by or full of grief or woe |
Sounds | wow'bihgao.n | |
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Rhymes | Amon ... yawn: 34 rhymes with aon... |
Meaning | Worn and broken down by hard use. | |
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Example | "a woebegone old shack" | |
Synonyms | creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down | |
Broader | worn | affected by wear |
Spanish | chirriante, decrépito |
Meaning | affected by or full of grief or woe. | |
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Example | "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier | |
Synonym | woeful | |
Broader | sorrowful | Experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss |
Spanish | afligido, angustiado, desconsolado |
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