Associations to the word «Woe»

Wiktionary

WOE, noun. Grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
WOE, noun. A curse; a malediction.
WOE, adjective. (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful
WOE BETIDE, verb. (idiomatic) (archaic) bad things will happen to
WOE IS ME, interjection. Used to show that the speaker feels distress or misery; often used humorously.

Dictionary definition

WOE, noun. Misery resulting from affliction.
WOE, noun. Intense mournfulness.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King