miserable

B2
UK /ˈmɪzrəbl/US /ˈmɪzrəbl/

Meaning

adjective
very unhappy or uncomfortable
We were cold, wet and thoroughly miserable.

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solving one miserable problem after another.

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And then, we are miserable, and we are looking for purpose and meaning, and then we feel vulnerable, so then we have a couple of beers and a banana nut muffin.

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