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woebegone

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Synonyms & Antonyms of woebegone

feeling unhappiness

the most woebegone people that I had ever seen in my life

Synonyms for woebegone

bad,
blue,
brokenhearted,
cast down,
crestfallen,
dejected,
depressed,
despondent,
disconsolate,
doleful,
down,
down in the mouth,
downcast,
downhearted,
droopy,
forlorn,
gloomy,
glum,
hangdog,
heartbroken,
heartsick,
heartsore,
heavyhearted,
inconsolable,
joyless,
low,
low-spirited,
melancholic,
melancholy,
miserable,
mournful,
sad,
saddened,
sorrowful,
sorry,
unhappy,
woeful,
wretched

Words Related to woebegone

aggrieved,
distressed,
troubled,
uneasy,
unquiet,
upset,
worried

despairing,
hopeless,
sunk

disappointed,
discouraged,
disheartened,
dispirited

suicidal

dolorous,
lachrymose,
lugubrious,
plaintive,
tearful

regretful,
rueful

agonized,
anguished,
grieving,
wailing,
weeping

black,
bleak,
cheerless,
comfortless,
dark,
darkening,
depressing,
desolate,
dismal,
drear,
dreary,
elegiac
(also elegiacal),
funereal,
gray
(also grey),
morbid,
morose,
murky,
saturnine,
somber
(or sombre),
sullen

Near Antonyms for woebegone

ecstatic,
elated,
enraptured,
entranced,
euphoric,
exhilarated,
exuberant,
exultant,
overjoyed,
rapturous,
rhapsodic
(also rhapsodical)

blithe,
blithesome,
jocose,
jocular,
jocund,
jolly,
jovial,
lightsome,
merry,
mirthful

excited,
thrilled

hopeful,
optimistic,
rosy,
sanguine

encouraged,
heartened

animated,
bouncing,
energetic,
frisky,
jaunty,
lively,
peppy,
perky,
spirited,
sprightful,
sprightly,
springy,
vital,
vivacious,
zippy

content,
gratified,
pleased,
satisfied

beaming,
grinning,
laughing,
smiling

boon,
carefree,
careless,
cavalier,
devil-may-care,
easygoing,
happy-go-lucky,
insouciant,
lighthearted,
unconcerned

Antonyms for woebegone

blissful,
buoyant,
buoyed,
cheerful,
cheery,
chipper,
delighted,
glad,
gladdened,
gladsome,
gleeful,
happy,
joyful,
joyous,
jubilant,
sunny,
upbeat

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“Woebegone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woebegone. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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