26984 words

miserable

6 definitions • 7 examples
1
very unhappy:

Examples:

She's miserable living on her own.
2

Examples:

miserable weather
What a miserable existence! How could anyone live in such awful conditions?
3
used to emphasize the low quality of something:

Examples:

The book was a miserable failure.
4
used to emphasize the low amount or value of something:

Examples:

informal She offered me a miserable $20 for my old phone.
5
very unhappy, or causing much unhappiness:

Examples:

They can make your life miserable if they want to.
6
very low in quality or value:

Examples:

The forecast is for miserable weather today.

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