miserable

[ miz-er-uh-buhl, miz-ruh- ]

/ ˈmɪz ər ə bəl, ˈmɪz rə- /

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adjective

wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.

wretchedly poor; needy.

of wretched character or quality; contemptible: a miserable villain.

attended with or causing misery: a miserable existence.

manifesting misery.

worthy of pity; deplorable: a miserable failure.

Origin of miserable

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin miserābilis, equivalent to miserā(rī) “to pity” (derivative of miser “wretched”) + -bilis -ble

SYNONYMS FOR miserable

1 forlorn, disconsolate, doleful, distressed.

2 destitute.

3 despicable, mean, low, abject.

6 pitiable, lamentable.

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ANTONYMS FOR miserable

1 happy.

2 wealthy.

3 good.

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synonym study for miserable

1. See wretched.

OTHER WORDS FROM miserable

mis·er·a·ble·ness, nounmis·er·a·bly, adverbqua·si-mis·er·a·ble, adjectivequa·si-mis·er·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby miserable

Miseno, Misenus, miser, miserabilism, miserabilist, miserable, misère, Miserere, misericord, miserly, misery

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Example sentences from the Web for miserable

The young people in Girls are miserable, peevish, depressed, hate their bodies, themselves, their life, and each other.
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Instead, she lives in miserable circumstances, only made more miserable by the attention her beauty earns.
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Netflix speeds were crawling along making it miserable for customers to stream content.
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Is it halal if the animal lives a miserable life while never seeing sunlight?
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Like most bus rides, and especially 22-hour bus rides, it was a miserable trip.
Spirit Tripping With Colombian Shamans|Chris Allbritton|August 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I was driven to take refuge in a miserable little place, where I fared as ill as possible.
Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men|Anna Brownell Jameson
Meantime, the leader, to whom thousands were looking up, was miserable and alone.
The Eternal City|Hall Caine
A miserable life is before that woman's husband—and, by Jupiter, he has deserved it!'
Little Novels|Wilkie Collins
Of all the property spared them by previous oppressors, nothing was left to sustain the miserable survivors.
The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Henry Martyn Baird
We went to church, but heard a most miserable sermon by a young person, a candidate.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680|Jasper Danckaerts

British Dictionary definitions for miserable

miserable

/ (ˈmɪzərəbəl, ˈmɪzrə-) /

adjective

unhappy or depressed; wretched

causing misery, discomfort, etca miserable life

contemptiblea miserable villain

sordid or squalidmiserable living conditions

Scot, Australian and NZ mean; stingy

(pejorative intensifier)you miserable wretch

Derived forms of miserable

miserableness, nounmiserably, adverb

Word Origin for miserable

C16: from Old French, from Latin miserābilis worthy of pity, from miserārī to pity, from miser wretched

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单词	miserable
释义	miserable [ miz-er-uh-buhl, miz-ruh- ] / ˈmɪz ər ə bəl, ˈmɪz rə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR miserable ON THESAURUS.COM adjective wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war. wretchedly poor; needy. of wretched character or quality; contemptible: a miserable villain. attended with or causing misery: a miserable existence. manifesting misery. worthy of pity; deplorable: a miserable failure. Origin of miserable First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin miserābilis, equivalent to miserā(rī) “to pity” (derivative of miser “wretched”) + -bilis -ble SYNONYMS FOR miserable 1 forlorn, disconsolate, doleful, distressed. 2 destitute. 3 despicable, mean, low, abject. 6 pitiable, lamentable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR miserable ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR miserable 1 happy. 2 wealthy. 3 good. SEE ANTONYMS FOR miserable ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for miserable 1. See wretched. OTHER WORDS FROM miserable mis·er·a·ble·ness, nounmis·er·a·bly, adverbqua·si-mis·er·a·ble, adjectivequa·si-mis·er·a·bly, adverb Words nearby miserable Miseno, Misenus, miser, miserabilism, miserabilist, miserable, misère, Miserere, misericord, miserly, misery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for miserable The young people in Girls are miserable, peevish, depressed, hate their bodies, themselves, their life, and each other. Up to a Point: They Made Me Write About Lena Dunham\|P. J. O’Rourke\|December 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Instead, she lives in miserable circumstances, only made more miserable by the attention her beauty earns. The Young Girls Escaping the ISIS War\|Chandra Kellison\|September 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Netflix speeds were crawling along making it miserable for customers to stream content. Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality\|Aurora Snow\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Is it halal if the animal lives a miserable life while never seeing sunlight? Inside The Growing Organic Halal Movement\|Sharon Adarlo\|September 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Like most bus rides, and especially 22-hour bus rides, it was a miserable trip. Spirit Tripping With Colombian Shamans\|Chris Allbritton\|August 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I was driven to take refuge in a miserable little place, where I fared as ill as possible. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men\|Anna Brownell Jameson Meantime, the leader, to whom thousands were looking up, was miserable and alone. The Eternal City\|Hall Caine A miserable life is before that woman's husband—and, by Jupiter, he has deserved it!' Little Novels\|Wilkie Collins Of all the property spared them by previous oppressors, nothing was left to sustain the miserable survivors. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)\|Henry Martyn Baird We went to church, but heard a most miserable sermon by a young person, a candidate. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680\|Jasper Danckaerts British Dictionary definitions for miserable miserable / (ˈmɪzərəbəl, ˈmɪzrə-) / adjective unhappy or depressed; wretched causing misery, discomfort, etca miserable life contemptiblea miserable villain sordid or squalidmiserable living conditions Scot, Australian and NZ mean; stingy (pejorative intensifier)you miserable wretch Derived forms of miserable miserableness, nounmiserably, adverb Word Origin for miserable C16: from Old French, from Latin miserābilis worthy of pity, from miserārī to pity, from miser wretched Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to miserable wretched, gloomy, tragic, pathetic, sad, poor, meager, bad, shameful, sorry, afflicted, ailing, brokenhearted, crestfallen, dejected, desolate, despairing, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate
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