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miserable

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UK /ˈmɪzrəbl/US /ˈmɪzrəbl/
adjective

very unhappy or uncomfortable

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And life cannot simply be about sort of solving one miserable problem after another.

Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)

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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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