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misery::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | miserableness, wretchedness |
| Type of | ill-being |
| Has types | living death, concentration camp, suffering, woe |
the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable.
Examples of misery
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In the small state revenue forecasting fraternity, misery has plenty of company.
From the thenewstribune.com
Al-Maliki's speech proclaimed that Iraq's days of misery and mistrust were over.
From the time.com
It was the housing boom and bust that is now causing deep misery for jobseekers.
From the abcnews.go.com
They can wait out the traffic misery in gas-generated, air-conditioned splendor.
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The big hits include plenty of misery memoirs and the ever-reliable Bill Bryson.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Europe's fall into misery took place, according to Calasso's reckoning, in 1789.
From the guardian.co.uk
Insurers and other firms are trading in people's misery and making vast profits.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
It's not just an issue of slaughter, but one of lifelong confinement and misery.
From the sacbee.com
Even the small amount of money he earns has been worth what he's paid in misery.
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- A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
- A feeling of intense unhappiness; "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"
- Misery are a death metal band from Brisbane, Australia. Since forming in 1991, the band has released four albums and an EP. The band split in 2005, but has reformed once more for an East Coast Australian tour in support of its final album On Demon Wings in 2009.
- Misery is a 1990 American psychological horror / thriller film, based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Stephen King. Directed by Rob Reiner, the film received critical acclaim for Kathy Bates' performance as the psychopathic Annie Wilkes. ...
- "Misery" is the fourth single by Good Charlotte from the band's fourth album, Good Morning Revival. The song has been officially released worldwide except for North America where "Where Would We Be Now" will be released as the single instead. The song "Misery" also has no music video.
- "Misery" is a single released by Hide on June 24, 1996.
- "Misery" is a song by American band Maroon 5. It was released on June 22, 2010 by Octone Records via the iTunes Store. The song was released in advance of the band's mid-2010 tour, and is the first single from their third studio album, Hands All Over, which will be released on September 21, 2010.
- Mistress were an extreme metal band from Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. The members of this five-piece band adopted pseudonyms as stage-names including: Drunken and on guitars, Dirty Von Arse on bass, Dave Cunt on vocals and Migg on drums. ...
- Misery (1987) is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. The novel was nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1988, and was later made into a Hollywood film and an Off-Broadway play.
