Analysis Complete

miserable

/ miserable /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
characterized by physical misery
"a wet miserable weekend"
"spent a wretched night on the floor"
Similar:
uncomfortable
adjective satellite Sense 2
very unhappy; full of misery
"he felt depressed and miserable"
"a message of hope for suffering humanity"
"wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"
Similar:
unhappy
adjective satellite Sense 3
contemptibly small in amount
"a measly tip"
"the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"
"a paltry wage"
"almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
Similar:
meager meagre meagerly
adjective satellite Sense 4
deserving or inciting pity
"a hapless victim"
"miserable victims of war"
"the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy"
"piteous appeals for help"
"pitiable homeless children"
"a pitiful fate"
"Oh, you poor thing"
"his poor d"
Similar:
unfortunate
adjective satellite Sense 5
of very poor quality or condition
"deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"
"woeful treatment of the accused"
"woeful errors of judgment"
Similar:
inferior
adjective satellite Sense 6
of the most contemptible kind
"abject cowardice"
"a low stunt to pull"
"a low-down sneak"
"his miserable treatment of his family"
"You miserable skunk!"
"a scummy rabble"
"a scurvy trick"
Similar:
contemptible
Semantic Complexity
47%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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uncomfortable unhappy meager meagre meagerly unfortunate inferior contemptible