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miserable

miserable

Meaning of miserable

English

very unpleasant

Русский

очень неприятный и вызывающий тоску

miserable

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈmɪzərəbəl/
American English
/ˈmɪzərəbl/

miserable with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом miserable

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Погода и условия

Weather and conditions
miserable weather
отвратительная погода

I waited outside in miserable weather for the locksmith.

Я ждал слесаря на улице в отвратительную погоду.

a miserable day
отвратительный день

We had a miserable day after the tent flooded.

У нас был отвратительный день после затопления палатки.

  • miserable conditionsотвратительные условия

Жизнь и настроение

Life and mood
make someone's life miserable
отравлять кому-то жизнь

Someone's barking dog made my life miserable all summer.

Чья-то лающая собака всё лето отравляла мне жизнь.

feel miserable
на душе отвратительно

I felt miserable after arguing with my closest friend.

У меня на душе было отвратительно после ссоры с самым близким другом.

  • look miserableвыглядеть несчастным

miserable usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The weather was miserable today.

Сегодня погода была отвратительной.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The cold rain made our walk miserable.

Из-за холодного дождя прогулка была отвратительной.

miserable synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between miserable, awful, terrible, bad, lousy, poor, dismal, and depressing

🇬🇧English

very bad

B2very often

ENThe weather was awful all week.

🇬🇧English

very bad

B2very often

ENIt was a terrible storm last night.

🇬🇧English

bad, weaker

B1very often

ENWe had a bad day of weather.

L
🇬🇧English
lousy

bad, informal

B1often

ENWe had a lousy, wet holiday.

🇬🇧English

bad, neutral, e.g. poor weather

B2often

ENThere were poor conditions for flying.

D
🇬🇧English
dreary

dull and grey

B2often

ENA dreary, overcast afternoon made everyone tired.

G
🇬🇧English
gloomy

dark and cloudy

B2often

ENThe sky looked gloomy all morning.

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D
🇬🇧English
dismal

bleak and depressing

B2rare word

ENThe dismal weather ruined the picnic.

D
🇬🇧English
depressing

making you feel sad

B2often

ENThe endless rain was depressing.

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miserable meaning: what does it mean?

very unpleasant

miserable pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

miserable is pronounced as /ˈmɪzərəbəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

miserable definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Сегодня погода была отвратительной. Translation: The weather was miserable today.

Is miserable part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, miserable can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is miserable part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, miserable can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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