<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>profound grief or distress: His woe at the terrible news was almost beyond description.</li><li>Synonyms: wretchedness, melancholy, trial, tribulation, anguish.</li><li>Antonyms: joy.</li><li>an affliction or cause of distress: She suffered a fall, among her other woes.</li></ul><p><strong>Interjection</strong></p><ul><li>an exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation.</li></ul>