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miserable

IPA: /ˈmɪzərəbl/

KK: /ˈmɪzərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable; causing great distress or discomfort.

Example: After losing his job, he felt miserable for weeks.

miserableness

IPA: //mɪˈzɛrəblnɛs//

KK: /mɪˈzɛrəbəl nɛs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being very unhappy or uncomfortable.

Example: His miserableness was evident in his gloomy expression and lack of enthusiasm.

miserably

IPA: /ˈmɪz.ə.bli/

KK: /ˈmɪzərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows great unhappiness or discomfort.

Example: She felt miserably alone after her friends left.

miserliness

IPA: /ˈmaɪzərlnəs/

KK: /ˈmaɪzərlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very unwilling to spend money or share resources, often to an extreme degree.

Example: His miserliness made it difficult for him to enjoy life or make friends.

miserly

IPA: /ˈmaɪzərli/

KK: /ˈmaɪzərli/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is very unwilling to spend money or share what they have, often to the point of being stingy.

Example: Despite his wealth, he was known for his miserly habits, rarely treating anyone to a meal.

misery

IPA: /ˈmɪzəri/

KK: /ˈmɪzəri/

noun

Definition: A state of great unhappiness or suffering, often caused by difficult circumstances or poverty.

Example: After losing his job, he fell into a deep misery that affected his health.

misestimate

IPA: //ˌmɪsˈɛstɪmeɪt//

KK: /mɪsˈɛstəˌmeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make an incorrect judgment about the value, amount, or quality of something.

Example: He misestimated the cost of the project, leading to budget issues.

misestimation

IPA: //ˌmɪsɛstəˈmeɪʃən//

KK: /mɪsˌɛstəˈmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: An error made when estimating something, leading to an incorrect calculation or judgment.

Example: The misestimation of the project's costs caused delays in the budget.

misevaluate

IPA: /ˌmɪsˈɛv.juː.eɪt/

KK: /mɪˈzɛvjuːˌeɪt/

verb

Definition: To assess or judge something in a wrong or inaccurate way.

Example: It's easy to misevaluate someone's intentions based on their actions.

misfeasor

IPA: /mɪsˈfiːzər/

KK: /mɪsˈfiːzər/

noun

Definition: A person who commits misfeasance, which means they perform a lawful act in a negligent or improper way, leading to harm or injury.

Example: The misfeasor was held responsible for the damages caused by their careless actions.

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