इंग्रजी

misery

gb/mˈɪzɚi/ us/mˈɪzɚi/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 2300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 state
1

Extreme suffering or unhappiness

A feeling of very strong sadness or pain.

वापर नमुना: to be in [misery]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'misery' with 'miser' (a person who hates spending money). They are unrelated in meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
suffering (A general term for experiencing pain or distress, not necessarily extreme.) | distress (Focuses more on emotional pain or trouble, sometimes less severe than misery.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
happiness (The opposite emotional state, marked by pleasure and contentment.) | comfort (The opposite physical state, free from pain or hardship.)
सहप्रयोग
in misery |cause misery |years of misery |misery and pain |misery of war
विषय
emotions |health |daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The loss of her job plunged her into deep misery.
  • He lived in constant misery after the accident.
  • The refugees spoke about the misery they had endured during the conflict.
  • Years of poverty brought endless misery to the family.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • She felt misery after her friend moved away.
  • The sick man was in great misery.
  • War brings misery to many people.
  • He lived in misery for many years.
नाम B2 state
2

Very unpleasant situation or condition

A bad and hard situation that makes people unhappy.

वापर नमुना: the misery of [situation]
समानार्थी शब्द
hardship (Focuses on difficulty and suffering caused by lack of resources or comfort.) | ordeal (A difficult and unpleasant experience, often temporary.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
ease (A comfortable and trouble-free condition.) | relief (The removal of discomfort or distress.)
सहप्रयोग
the misery of winter |economic misery |misery of unemployment
विषय
daily life |emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The misery of waiting in the cold seemed endless.
  • Economic misery spread across the region after the factory closed.
  • The long delays added to the passengers' misery.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The cold made the trip a misery.
  • Unemployment is a great misery for many people.
  • Rain added to our misery at the picnic.
नाम informal B2 entity
3

Person who complains a lot

Someone who often complains and makes others feel bad.

वापर नमुना: [someone] is a (real) misery
समानार्थी शब्द
killjoy (Someone who deliberately spoils other people's fun.) | complainer (Someone who often expresses dissatisfaction, not always spoiling fun.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
cheerleader (Someone who actively encourages and lifts others' spirits.) | optimist (A person with a positive outlook who rarely complains.)
सहप्रयोग
such a misery |don't be a misery
विषय
daily life |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Don't be such a misery—come out and enjoy yourself!
  • He's a bit of a misery when things don't go his way.
  • She can be a real misery if she's tired.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He is a misery when it rains.
  • Don't be a misery. Come with us.
  • She is a misery when she is hungry.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
misery
IPA
GB/mˈɪzɚi/
US/mˈɪzɚi/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
misery (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (misery)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: misery
  • Plural: miseries, misery
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
miseries noun
Core family
miserable adjective A2 miserably adverb
Advanced or less common
commiserate verb commiseration noun
वाक्प्रचार

loves company (misery loves company)

1
/lˈʌvz kˈʌmpəni mˈɪzɚi lˈʌvz kˈʌmpəni/
idiom

Unhappy people seek others like them

People who are unhappy like to be with other unhappy people.

उदाहरणे
  • She invited me to join her in complaining—misery loves company.
  • They say misery loves company, and he wanted everyone to share his bad mood.

make someone's life a misery

1
/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz lˈaɪf ə mˈɪzɚi/
fixed phrase

Cause someone constant unhappiness

To make someone feel unhappy for a long time.

उदाहरणे
  • Her boss made her life a misery with constant criticism.
  • Bullies can make a child's life a misery at school.

pour out one's misery

1
/pˈɔɹ ˈaʊt wˈʌnz mˈɪzɚi/
fixed phrase

Talk about your unhappiness in detail

To tell someone all about your sadness or problems.

उदाहरणे
  • He poured out his misery to his best friend.
  • She sat down and poured out her misery over coffee.

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