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Meaning of WOEBEGONE

Pronunciation:  'wowbi`gon

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier
  2. [adj]  worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
 
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 Synonyms: creaky, decrepit, flea-bitten, run-down, sorrowful, woeful, worn
 

 

 

 

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