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- Dictionarymisery/ˈmɪz(ə)ri/
noun
- 1. a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort: "a man who had brought her nothing but misery" Similar Opposite
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Misery is a state of suffering, want, or unhappiness caused by poverty, affliction, or other factors. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of misery from Merriam-Webster.
Misery is a noun that means great unhappiness or an unhappy person. Learn how to use it in sentences and idioms, and see translations in different languages.
great mental or emotional distress; extreme unhappiness. Synonyms: desolation, torment, woe, anguish, grief. Antonyms: happiness. a cause or source of distress. Older Use. a pain: a misery in my left side. rheumatism. Often miseries. a case or period of despondency or gloom. misery. / ˈmɪzərɪ / noun.
Misery is a state of deep unhappiness or discomfort. It's not dropping your ice cream cone. It's having a hairy monster steal your ice cream cone, eat it in one bite, and then kidnap you and carry you off to his cave. Misery describes a miserable situation and a miserable feeling.
Misery is great unhappiness, distress, or suffering caused by pain, sorrow, poverty, or other factors. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and idioms of misery with Collins English Dictionary.
Misery is a noun that means great physical or mental pain, very poor living conditions, or a person who is always unhappy and complaining. Learn how to use it in sentences, idioms and collocations with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
great suffering or unhappiness: The war brought misery to millions of people. Her husband's drinking is making her life a misery. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn words you need to communicate with confidence. Idioms. put sb out of their misery.
