Similar words: woeful, usefully, ruefully, carefully, dolefully, hopefully, gleefully, hatefully. Meaning: adv. in an unfortunate or deplorable manner.
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1 United looked woefully short of menace in attack.
2 Individuals and businesses appear woefully uninformed about this aspect of the information age.
3 Public expenditure on the arts is woefully inadequate.
4 The school's text books are woefully out-of-date.
5 His performance was woefully inadequate.
6 'I'll never see him again,' she sighed woefully.
7 We are still woefully ignorant of the causes of this disease.
8 Either she was woefully ignorant, or wilfully obtuse.
9 The training that nurses get is woefully inadequate.
10 Health-care reform, his first hope, was woefully mishandled.
11 The preparations were woefully inadequate.
12 Unfortunately, partner reduction proved woefully inadequate by itself.
13 As such, it is woefully inadequate.
14 The committee system is woefully inadequate.
15 Accordingly,(www.Sentencedict.com) in 1883 a woefully neglected Ruckers of 1612 was located in Windsor Castle and proffered as a likely candidate.
16 Where the technique of etching fell woefully short, he discovered, the art of lithography excelled.
17 Their artist's impressions were woefully inadequate, though, so I binned it.
18 Reliable cause of death statistics are woefully lacking for developing countries and of less than desirable quality for many developed ones.
19 Dependent on woefully inadequate soup kitchens, they died on the streets.
20 The safety precautions taken by large resort hotels are often woefully inadequate for the number of people who stay there.
21 But the overriding image carried every night on the evening news has been one of a woefully inadequate effort.
22 The brake pedal likewise; when fitted with anti-lock brakes, pedal response is woefully mushy.
23 If he neglected his physical body, there was no one here to reprimand him(sentencedict.com), for the whole community was woefully neglected.
24 Last fiscal year, the center chalked up a $ 1. 5 million deficit after falling woefully short on donations.
25 There was a lovely picture of him on telly last night peering woefully over the fence dressed in snazzy suit.
26 Already the ranks of the creative arts had been woefully thinned.
27 However, the simple method of adapting plastic tubing for joints was woefully inadequate where 3 or 4 rods converged.
28 My early 1980s collection, which had fast been gathering dust up in the loft, was now woefully lacking.
29 Education also needs equipment - buildings, books, scientific apparatus, even paper, pencils and slates are woefully inadequate.
30 At least they might have asked some more searching questions before giving their woefully inadequate answers.
More similar words: woeful, usefully, ruefully, carefully, dolefully, hopefully, gleefully, hatefully, balefully, forcefully, fatefully, shamefully, gracefully, gratefully, spitefully, peacefully, purposefully, resourcefully, distastefully, disgracefully, to the full, be full of, fully, make full use of, awfully, manfully, joyfully, fitfully, willfully, skilfully.