woefully

adv

1. In a woeful manner

   “to cry woefully”

2. To an unfortunately great extent.

   “woefully inadequate”

   “woefully incapable”

   “woefully ignorant”

   “The attempt at diversity fell woefully short of dispelling straight stereotypes of us.”

   “In our broken culture those who have experienced the training of the yogic ashram are often woefully ignorant in the ways of the university, and vice versa.”