misery

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪz(ə)ɹɪ/
/ˈmɪz(ə)ɹi/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.

Example Sentences
  • Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face.
2 Definition

A bodily ache or pain.

3 Definition

Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.

4 Definition

(Extreme) poverty.

5 Definition

Greed; avarice.