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miserable
[ miz-er-uh-buhl, miz-ruh- ]
adjective
- wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable:
miserable victims of war.
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Antonyms:
- wretchedly poor; needy.
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- of wretched character or quality; contemptible:
a miserable villain.
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- attended with or causing misery:
a miserable existence.
- manifesting misery.
- worthy of pity; deplorable:
a miserable failure.
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miserable
/ ˈmɪzrə-; ˈmɪzərəbəl /
adjective
- unhappy or depressed; wretched
- causing misery, discomfort, etc
a miserable life
- contemptible
a miserable villain
- sordid or squalid
miserable living conditions
- mean; stingy
- (pejorative intensifier)
you miserable wretch
Derived Forms
- ˈԱ, noun
- ˈ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- İ···Ա noun
- İ·· adverb
- ܲȴ-İ·· adjective
- quasi-İ·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of miserable1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of miserable1
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Example Sentences
Luka Doncic bounced back from a rough game in a loss to the Warriors and a miserable first quarter Friday to get back in rhythm in a win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
Wayne said he had watched two relatives die "miserable", "heinous" deaths from heart failure.
While she is satisfied with the results of the commission's investigation, she said: "I have been living in the wrong country and I have had a painful and miserable life."
“We pose no threat to them, so what will they do to us? Kill us? We’re already living a miserable life in this torn tent.”
So as Welsh rugby reflects on a miserable Six Nations, which was rounded off by a thrashing by England, BBC Sport looks back two decades, to the day Wales returned as a force.
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