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miseria — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • misery noun A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.

Senses

miseria is used for these senses in English:

  • Oizys (Greek mythology) The (female) personification of pain and distress; said by Hesiod is his Theogony to be the offspring of Nyx (Night) and produced without the assistance of a father; identified with the Roman Miseria (Misery).
  • misery Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.

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.