IPA: /ˈmaɪzərlnəs/
KK: /ˈmaɪzərlnəs/
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.
IPA: /ˈmaɪzərli/
KK: /ˈmaɪzərli/
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.
IPA: /ˈmɪzəri/
KK: /ˈmɪzəri/
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.
IPA: //ˌmɪs.ɪˈstiːm//
KK: /mɪsɪˈstim/
Definition: To not value someone or something as they deserve; to hold in low regard.
Example: She felt that her hard work was misesteemed by her colleagues.
IPA: //mɪsˈfɔːtʃən//
KK: /mɪsˈfɔrʧən/
Definition: An event or situation that causes distress or bad luck, often leading to unfortunate outcomes.
Example: After losing his job, he faced a series of misfortunes that made life difficult.
IPA: //mɪsˈɡɪv//
KK: /mɪsˈɡɪv/
Definition: To feel doubt or suspicion about something.
Example: She began to misgive about the decision after hearing the new information.
IPA: //mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ//
KK: /mɪsˈgɪvɪŋ/
Definition: A feeling of doubt or worry about something that may happen in the future.
Example: She had misgivings about accepting the job offer because it required moving to a new city.
IPA: /mɪsˈɡaɪd/
KK: /mɪsˈɡaɪd/
Definition: To lead someone in the wrong direction or to give them incorrect information.
Example: The teacher did not mean to misguide her students, but some of the information was outdated.
IPA: //mɪsˈɡaɪdɪd//
KK: /mɪsˈɡaɪdɪd/
Definition: Based on incorrect ideas or beliefs; having good intentions but making mistakes because of misunderstanding.
Example: His misguided attempts to help only made the situation worse.
IPA: /mɪsˈɡaɪdɪdli/
KK: /mɪsˈɡaɪdɪdli/
Definition: In a way that shows a lack of good judgment or understanding.
Example: He misguidedly believed that he could finish the project in one day.
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