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woebegone - Word of the Day - Sun Dec 19, 2021

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Entry posted by Myr in Word of the Day December 19, 2021

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woebegone - (adj) - 1: strongly affected with woe: woeful; 2: exhibiting great woe, sorrow, or misery; 3: being in a sorry state

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Eeyore is often recognized as one of the most woebegone characters in fiction.

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Posted December 19, 2021

This sounds like a canned spray to get rid of Dementors for those of us who cannot summons a patronus.

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raven1 68,187

Posted December 19, 2021

This word is a bit boring for a logophile. Middle English word. Woe mean woe and begone means surrounded. HoHum.

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