woe |
evil |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between woe and evil
is that
woe is woeful; sorrowful while
evil is a malady or disease; especially in the phrase
king's evil (scrofula).
scourge |
woe |
Related terms |
Scourge is a related term of woe.
As nouns the difference between scourge and woe
is that
scourge is (uncountable) a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction while
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
As a verb scourge
is to strike with a
scourge , to flog.
As an adjective woe is
(obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
desolation |
woe |
Related terms |
Desolation is a related term of woe.
As nouns the difference between desolation and woe
is that
desolation is desolation while
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
As an adjective woe is
(obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
despair |
woe |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between despair and woe
is that
despair is loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency while
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
As a verb despair
is to give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
As an adjective woe is
woeful; sorrowful.
woe |
cancer |
Related terms |
Woe is a related term of cancer.
As nouns the difference between woe and cancer
is that
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity while
cancer is cancer.
As an adjective woe
is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
woe |
hardship |
Related terms |
Woe is a related term of hardship.
As nouns the difference between woe and hardship
is that
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity while
hardship is (countable or uncountable) difficulty or trouble; hard times.
As an adjective woe
is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
whoa |
woe |
As an interjection whoa
is stop (
especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
As a noun woe is
grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
As an adjective woe is
woeful; sorrowful.
woful |
woe |
As adjectives the difference between woful and woe
is that
woful is while
woe is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
As a noun woe is
grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
woe |
miserable |
As nouns the difference between woe and miserable
is that
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity while
miserable is wretch, scoundrel.
As adjectives the difference between woe and miserable
is that
woe is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful while
miserable is destitute, impoverished.
woe |
heartbreak |
Related terms |
Woe is a related term of heartbreak.
As nouns the difference between woe and heartbreak
is that
woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity while
heartbreak is overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
As an adjective woe
is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.
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