mis·er·a·ble 
/ˈmɪzərəbəl/ adjective
/ˈmɪzərəbəl/ adjective [more miserable; most miserable] 1 a : very unhappy
▪ He had a miserable childhood. ▪ My boss is making my life thoroughly/utterly miserable with her constant demands and criticism. ▪ He felt lonely and miserable after his divorce.
b : very sick or unwell
▪ She drank too much and felt miserable [=wretched, rotten] the next day. 2 : very severe or unpleasant
▪ I've had a miserable cold for the past week. ▪ We've been having miserable weather. = The weather has been miserable. 3 : very poor in condition or quality
▪ He lived in a miserable little shack. ▪ miserable [=wretched] living conditions 4 always used before a noun : very bad
▪ He did a miserable job making the sign. [=he made the sign very poorly] ▪ The business was a miserable failure. ▪ Their trip turned out to be a miserable experience. ▪ She has a miserable temper. ▪ the miserable state of the economy 5 always used before a noun : deserving to be hated
▪ Their boss is a rotten, miserable tyrant.
▪ He had a miserable childhood. ▪ My boss is making my life thoroughly/utterly miserable with her constant demands and criticism. ▪ He felt lonely and miserable after his divorce.
b : very sick or unwell
▪ She drank too much and felt miserable [=wretched, rotten] the next day.
▪ I've had a miserable cold for the past week. ▪ We've been having miserable weather. = The weather has been miserable.
▪ He lived in a miserable little shack. ▪ miserable [=wretched] living conditions
▪ He did a miserable job making the sign. [=he made the sign very poorly] ▪ The business was a miserable failure. ▪ Their trip turned out to be a miserable experience. ▪ She has a miserable temper. ▪ the miserable state of the economy
▪ Their boss is a rotten, miserable tyrant.
— mis·er·a·bly /ˈmɪzərəbli/ adverb
▪ The business failed miserably. ▪ miserably poor/unhappy
/ˈmɪzərəbli/ adverb ▪ The business failed miserably. ▪ miserably poor/unhappy
