Thesaurus / misery
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It took years of accumulated misery around mirrors to make me quit pie.
SALT: THE DIETARY DANGER THAT’S EASY TO IGNOREKAREN SANDSTROMDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POSTIt was miserable, but the level of misery made it more memorable.
TWO SOCCER FANS HAVE ATTENDED EVERY MLS CUP, AND THEY’RE NOT STOPPING NOWSTEVEN GOFFDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe trillion-dollar gap between actual GDP and potential GDP is a gap made up of misery, unemployment, and unfulfilled promise.
HOW CENTRAL BANKS CAN SAVE THE WORLDFELIX SALMONOCTOBER 29, 2020AXIOSHis misery over the loss of his son, Eddy — a talented guitarist who overdosed on heroin — never subsided.
NOBODY WROTE SONGS LIKE BILLY JOE SHAVERGEOFF EDGERSOCTOBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POSTFor others, an active infection may spell misery for months.
WHO SAYS COMMON STEROIDS CAN SLASH DEATH RISK FOR THE SICKEST CORONAVIRUS PATIENTSSY MUKHERJEESEPTEMBER 2, 2020FORTUNEIn the year of misery, of agony and suffering in general he had endured, he had settled upon one theory.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXFrom this one source of misery, where was a promise or a chance of a final rescue?
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSConsequently there is so universal misery that no words could exaggerate it to your Majesty.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSThe darkness, or rather the general misapprehension, which prevails on this subject, is a frightful source of disease and misery.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYThe years that followed the close of the Napoleonic wars in 1815 were in many senses years of unexampled misery.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKWORDS RELATED TO MISERY
- anguish
- bitterness
- blue devils
- blue funk
- blues
- catatonia
- chagrin
- cheerlessness
- dejection
- desolation
- despair
- despondency
- disconsolateness
- discouragement
- dismals
- distress
- doldrums
- dolor
- downheartedness
- dullness
- dumps
- foreboding
- grief
- heaviness
- heavy-heartedness
- horror
- low spirits
- malaise
- misery
- misgiving
- mopes
- morbidity
- mourning
- oppression
- pensiveness
- pessimism
- sadness
- saturninity
- sorrow
- unhappiness
- vexation
- weariness
- woe
- affliction
- agony
- anguish
- bemoaning
- bereavement
- bewailing
- care
- dejection
- deploring
- depression
- desolation
- despair
- despondency
- discomfort
- disquiet
- distress
- dole
- dolor
- gloom
- grievance
- harassment
- heartache
- heartbreak
- infelicity
- lamentation
- lamenting
- malaise
- melancholy
- misery
- mortification
- mournfulness
- mourning
- pain
- purgatory
- regret
- remorse
- repining
- rue
- sadness
- sorrow
- torture
- trial
- tribulation
- trouble
- unhappiness
- vexation
- woe
- worry
- wretchedness
- Herculean task
- accident
- adversity
- affliction
- asperity
- austerity
- calamity
- case
- catastrophe
- curse
- danger
- destitution
- difficulty
- disaster
- discomfort
- distress
- drudgery
- fatigue
- grief
- grievance
- hard knocks
- hazard
- injury
- labor
- mischance
- misery
- misfortune
- need
- oppression
- peril
- persecution
- privation
- rainy day
- rigor
- rotten luck
- sorrow
- suffering
- toil
- torment
- tough break
- tough luck
- travail
- trial
- tribulation
- trouble
- uphill battle
- vicissitude
- want
- worry
- Herculean tasks
- accidents
- adversities
- afflictions
- asperities
- austerities
- calamities
- cases
- catastrophes
- curses
- dangers
- destitution
- difficulties
- disasters
- discomforts
- distress
- drudgery
- fatigue
- griefs
- grievances
- hard knocks
- hazards
- injuries
- labors
- mischances
- miseries
- misfortunes
- needs
- oppressions
- perils
- persecutions
- privations
- rainy days
- rigors
- rotten lucks
- sorrows
- sufferings
- toil
- torments
- tough breaks
- tough lucks
- travails
- trials
- tribulations
- troubles
- uphill battles
- vicissitudes
- want
- worries
- Abaddon
- Gehenna
- Hades
- abyss
- affliction
- agony
- anguish
- blazes
- bottomless pit
- difficulty
- everlasting fire
- fire and brimstone
- grave
- hellfire
- infernal regions
- inferno
- limbo
- lower world
- misery
- nether world
- nightmare
- ordeal
- pandemonium
- perdition
- pit
- place of torment
- purgatory
- suffering
- torment
- trial
- underworld
- wretchedness
- abuse
- affection
- affliction
- ailment
- badness
- complaint
- condition
- cruelty
- damage
- depravity
- destruction
- disease
- disorder
- evil
- harm
- hurt
- illness
- indisposition
- infirmity
- injury
- insult
- malady
- malaise
- malice
- mischief
- misery
- pain
- sickness
- suffering
- syndrome
- trial
- tribulation
- trouble
- unpleasantness
- wickedness
- woe
- wrong
- abuses
- affections
- afflictions
- ailments
- badness
- complaints
- conditions
- cruelties
- damages
- depravities
- destructions
- diseases
- disorders
- evils
- harm
- hurt
- illnesses
- indispositions
- infirmities
- injuries
- insults
- maladies
- malaises
- malice
- mischief
- miseries
- pains
- sicknesses
- sufferings
- syndromes
- trials
- tribulations
- troubles
- unpleasantnesses
- wickedness
- woes
- wrongs
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