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cause of misery

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  • Misery — Mi ser*y, n.; pl. {Miseries}. [OE. miserie, L. miseria, fr. miser wretched: cf. F. mis[ e]re, OF. also, miserie.] [1913 Webster] 1. Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Destruction… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • misery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abject, great, real, sheer, untold ▪ This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer. ▪ complete ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • misery — noun (plural miseries) great physical or mental distress or discomfort. ↘a cause of misery: the miseries of war. ↘Brit. informal a person who is constantly miserable. Phrases put someone/thing out of their misery kill an animal in pain. ↘informal …   English new terms dictionary

  • misery — noun a) Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe. b) Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune …   Wiktionary

  • Misery Business — Single by Paramore from the album Riot! …   Wikipedia

  • Misery bear — is the subject of a series of short films made by Roughcut TV and published on the BBC website. The films centre around the depressing existence of the title character and his lack of success in work, lack of a girlfriend, or any real friends at… …   Wikipedia

  • misery — ► NOUN (pl. miseries) 1) wretched unhappiness. 2) a cause of this. 3) Brit. informal a person who is constantly miserable …   English terms dictionary

  • misery — [miz′ər ē] n. pl. miseries [ME miserie < OFr < L miseria < miser, wretched] 1. a condition of great wretchedness or suffering because of pain, sorrow, poverty, etc.; distress 2. a cause of such suffering; pain, sorrow, poverty, squalor,… …   English World dictionary

  • misery — n. 1) to cause misery 2) to alleviate, relieve misery 3) abject, deep; sheer, untold misery 4) misery to + inf. (it was sheer misery to live there = it was sheer misery living there) 5) in misery (to live in misery) * * * [ mɪz(ə)rɪ] deep relieve …   Combinatory dictionary

  • misery — mis|e|ry S3 [ˈmızəri] n plural miseries [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: miserie, from Latin miseria, from miser; MISER] 1.) [U and C] great suffering that is caused for example by being very poor or very sick ▪ What we are witnessing here …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • misery — mis|er|y [ mızəri ] noun ** uncount the state of being extremely unhappy or uncomfortable: The heatwave brought traffic misery to thousands. Our people have suffered untold hardship and misery. in misery: Children were living in misery, without… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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