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- pronunciation:
- mI
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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miseries |
| definition 1: |
a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much.
She was in misery when her house burned down.- synonyms:
- anguish, woe, wretchedness
- antonyms:
- bliss, ecstasy, gaiety, heaven, joy
- similar words:
- affliction, agony, distress, mourning, suffering, torment
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| definition 2: |
a state of need and suffering caused by being poor, sick, or in trouble.
He is living in misery.- synonyms:
- adversity, distress, need, poverty, suffering, want
- antonyms:
- comfort, ease
- similar words:
- affliction, hardship, ill, misfortune, pain, sorrow, trouble
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| related words: |
ache, anguish, discomfort, grief, ordeal, torture, woe |
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