woebegone

/ˈwoʊbɪˌgoʊn/

Definitions

1. adjective

unhappy or miserable in appearance or spirit

“She looked woebegone after losing her job.”

2. noun

a person who is unhappy or miserable

“The woebegone soul sat on the bench, staring at the ground.”

Synonyms

  • miserable
  • unhappy
  • wretched

Antonyms

  • happy
  • joyful