miserable

US /ˈmɪzərəbəl, ˈmɪzrə-/

UK /ˈmɪzrəbl/

A2

adjective

  • Very unhappy
  • Causing someone to be unhappy or uncomfortable
  • Of very poor quality or a very low standard
  • Very unhappy or uncomfortable

noun

  • A person who is always unhappy or complaining

Examples

feeling utterly miserable about his exams

We got home feeling tired and miserable.