misery

noun
mis*ery \ ˈmi-zə-rē \ ˈmiz-rē \
14th century{ds||1||}
  • a state of suffering and want that is the result of poverty or affliction
  • a circumstance, thing, or place that causes suffering or discomfort
  • a state of great unhappiness and emotional distress

misery index

noun
misery index \
1975
  • the sum of the rate of unemployment and the rate of inflation used as an economic indicator

misery guts

noun
misery guts \
  • an unhappy person who complains often or constantly
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