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Definition of "wofulness" []

  • Archaic form of woefulness. (noun)

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Use "wofulness" in a sentence
  • "Still she kept bravely and quietly about her duties, and it was only when she was alone in her chamber at night that she gave way to the terrible wofulness that oppressed her, and prayed, and wept, and wrestled with her sorrow."
  • ""Look at her feet," were the words that changed Tessibel's frankness to embarrassment, her eager pathos to wofulness."
  • "Or is it the lamenting elegiac, which in a kind heart would move rather pity than blame; who bewaileth, with the great philosopher Heraclitus, the weakness of mankind and the wretchedness of the world; who surely is to be praised, either for compassionate accompanying just causes of lamentation, or for rightly painting out how weak be the passions of wofulness?"
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