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misery

noun

a feeling of intense unhappiness

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈmɪz(ə)ɹɪ

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noun

  1. a feeling of intense unhappiness

    “she was exhausted by her misery and grief”

noun

  1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune

    “the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable”

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Example Sentences

she was exhausted by her misery and grief
the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable

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