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miseries

The correct spelling is miseries.

How to pronounce miseries

noun

Say it like: Mis-eree-s

The correct spelling is miseries. Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe. For example: "Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face."

Usage Examples

Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
  2. 2.A bodily ache or pain.
  3. 3.Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.
  4. 4.(Extreme) poverty.
  5. 5.Greed; avarice.

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