misery
nounUK /ˈmɪzəri/
US /ˈmɪzəri/
A very sad and unhappy feeling.
The lost puppy sat by the door in misery.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A very unpleasant or painful situation.
The cold, rainy camping trip was pure misery.
3. A person who is always grumpy and complains a lot.
Don't be such a misery and come play with us.
4. Great suffering caused by being poor or sick.
The charity helps families living in misery.