Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Wistfulness

A feeling of vague or regretful longing.

Wither

To fall into a state of decay; to become dry and shriveled, typically as a plant.

Witticism

A witty remark or clever saying.

Woe

Great sorrow or distress.

Woefully inadequate

So seriously lacking in quality, quantity, or capability as to be pitifully insufficient for a particular purpose.

Womanishness

The quality or state of being womanish; characterized by traits traditionally associated with women.

Womanness

The quality or state of being a woman; the characteristics or attributes associated with women.

Wood-ash

The powdery residue left after the burning of wood, traditionally rich in potassium, calcium, and other minerals.

Workhouse

A penal or charitable institution in former times where destitute people were lodged and compelled to work.

Wrack

Seaweed washed up on or growing along a shore.

Wrath

Extreme anger or rage.

Wreak

To cause a large amount of damage, harm, or destruction.