misery

nounB1 · Intermediate

Great sadness or suffering.

Meaning of «misery»

noun

great sadness or suffering

Losing her job brought years of misery to the family.

Translation

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«misery» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

a very sad feeling

sadnessthe usual word; can be small or bigI felt sadness when summer ended.

sorrowdeep sadness; a writing wordHe wrote a poem full of sorrow.

griefdeep sadness after someone dies or you lose somethingShe was full of grief when her father died.

miserylong, heavy unhappiness, often with bad conditionsThe war brought misery to many families.

Word family

misery B1 · nounmiserable B1 · adjectivemiserably C1 · adverb

← miserable misfortune →