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Miserable

adjective
/ˈmɪzərəbəl/

Meaning

very unhappy; wretched; causing suffering
Extremely unhappy or uncomfortable.

Example Sentences

He felt miserable after losing his job.

He felt miserable after losing his job.

Example Expressions

make someone miserable

Synonyms

wretched, unhappy, sad, dejected, depressed, gloomy, downcast
Entry 1
wretched, unhappy, sad, dejected
Entry 2
unhappy, sad, depressed, gloomy, downcast

Antonyms

happy, joyful, cheerful, content
Entry 1
happy, joyful, cheerful, content
Entry 2
happy, cheerful, joyful

Collocations

miserable weather, miserable life, feel miserable, look miserable, utterly miserable
Entry 1
miserable weather, miserable life, feel miserable
Entry 2
feel miserable, look miserable, miserable weather, utterly miserable

Related Vocabularies

bad-tempered and combative; stubborn
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Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.
Characterized by optimism, certainty, or something favorable.
Logical and consistent; forming a unified whole; clear and easy to understand.
deep, rough, and slightly hoarse voice; also refers to a strong and sturdy build

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