misery

misery
noun (plural -eries) Date: 14th century 1. a state of suffering and want that is the result of poverty or affliction 2. a circumstance, thing, or place that causes suffering or discomfort 3. a state of great unhappiness and emotional distress Synonyms: see distress

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  • Misery FR — Misery Courtion Basisdaten Kanton: Freiburg Bezirk: See/Lac …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Misery — is a feeling of great unhappiness, suffering and/or pain. Misery may also refer to: In entertainment: Misery (novel), a novel by Stephen King Misery (film), a film based on the novel Misery (play), a play based on the novel Misery, an enemy… …   Wikipedia

  • Misery — puede referirse a: Misery, población y comuna francesa; Misery, novela del escritor estadounidense Stephen King; Misery, película dirigida por Rob Reiner, basada en la novela de Stephen King; «Misery», canción de The Beatles; «Misery», canción de …   Wikipedia Español

  • Misery — (англ. Страдание)  многозначный термин, который может означать: В музыке Misery  австралийская дэт метал группа «Misery»  песня из альбома Please Please Me группы The Beatles «Misery»  песня американской группы Maroon 5… …   Википедия

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  • Misery — ist eine Ortschaft in der Gemeinde Misery Courtion im Kanton Freiburg in der Schweiz, siehe Misery FR eine Gemeinde im Département Somme in Frankreich, siehe Misery (Somme) der englische Originaltitel eines Roman von Stephen King, siehe Sie… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 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 — Nom surtout porté dans l Ardèche. On trouve dans la Drôme la variante Misiri (autrefois aussi Misiry). Désigne celui qui est originaire de Misery, nom de deux hameaux à Cheminas et à Sécheras, dans l Ardèche. Le toponyme, fréquent aussi sous la… …   Noms de famille

  • misery — [n1] pain, mental or physical ache, agony, anguish, anvil chorus, bad news*, blues*, depression, desolation, despair, despondency, discomfort, distress, dolor, gloom, grief, hardship, headache, heartache, hurting, melancholy, pang, passion,… …   New thesaurus

  • Misery — Misery, erloschener Vulkan auf der Insel St. Christoph, 3714 Fuß hoch …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • misery — index calamity, disaster, distress (anguish), pain, pessimism, prostration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

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