Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wobegone
adjective
/ˈwō-bə-ˌgȯn/
Definition
Affected by or expressing deep sadness or grief.
Examples
- After hearing the news, she wore a wobegone expression.
- The wagons rolled through the town, seemingly wobegone under their heavy burdens.
Meaning
Wobegone describes a state of being sad or sorrowful, often suggesting a forlorn appearance or demeanor.
Synonyms
- sad
- forlorn
- dejected
- melancholic
- despondent
