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miserable
01
feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable
Examples
She felt miserable after failing the exam.
Working long hours without a break made her feel miserable.
02
(of a person) bad-tempered and grumpy
Examples
She was a miserable coworker, constantly complaining about everything.
Do n't be so miserable; try to see the good in things!
Examples
He 's miserable at solving puzzles, often unable to finish them.
She felt miserable at using the new software, struggling with it.
04
inadequate in quality or quantity
Examples
His miserable performance at work led to a lack of confidence.
They had a miserable time during the trip due to the constant delays.
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