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Comparative
more miserable
Superlative
most miserable
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feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable
- She felt miserable after failing the exam.
- Working long hours without a break made her feel miserable.
- He looked miserable sitting alone in the corner.
- The news of her friend moving away left her feeling miserable for days.
- She looked miserable after the argument, her face pale and tear-streaked.
Synonyms:
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(of a person) bad-tempered and grumpy
- She was a miserable coworker, constantly complaining about everything.
- Don't be so miserable; try to see the good in things!
- The miserable customer left the store without buying anything.
- He was a miserable old man who never smiled or spoke kindly to anyone.
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inadequate in quality or quantity
- His miserable performance at work led to a lack of confidence.
- They had a miserable time during the trip due to the constant delays.
- She only received a miserable bonus at the end of the year, despite all her hard work.
- The miserable amount of food served at the banquet left many guests hungry.
- The company's miserable customer service only made the problem worse.