misery
Pronunciation
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Noun
[change]- (uncountable) Misery is great unhappiness or sadness.
- (uncountable) Misery is the way of life and situation of very poor people.
- (countable) A misery is an event that causes misery; a disaster.
Synonyms
[change]- (great unhappiness): depression, suffering, grief
- (way of life): poverty
- (an event): disaster