miseria — meaning in English

English meaning

• distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
• misery noun A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.
• pittance noun A very small amount of money, especially as pay.
• want verb To wish for or desire something.

Senses

miseria is used for these senses in English:

• distress A cause of such discomfort.
• misery Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
• pittance A small amount.
• spiderwort A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
• want (uncountable) Poverty.

distress — full definition

1. noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
2. verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.

misery — full definition

1. noun A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.
2. noun Something that causes great unhappiness, such as hardship or poverty.

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