HyperDic: misery

English > 2 senses of the word misery:
NOUNstatemisery, wretchedness, miserablenessa state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
feelingmiserya feeling of intense unhappiness
misery > pronunciation
Soundsmih'zeriy
Rhymesaccessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy...
English > misery: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune.
Example"the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
Synonymswretchedness, miserableness
Narrowerconcentration campA situation characterized by crowding / crowding and extremely harsh conditions
living deathA state of constant misery
suffering, woemisery resulting from affliction
Broaderill-beinglack of prosperity or happiness or health
Spanishdesdicha, desgracia
Catalandesgràcia, dissort
English > misery: 2 senses > noun 2, feeling
MeaningA feeling of intense unhappiness.
Example"she was exhausted by her misery and grief"
Broadersadness, unhappinessemotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
Spanishdesdicha, pena, tristeza
Catalanpena, tristesa, tristor

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