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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

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