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Results for: "miserable"

Translating from English to Estonian

Translations:

miserable
→ õnnetu
miserable
→ haletsusväärne

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (6)

1. very unhappy; full of misery;
- Example: "he felt depressed and miserable"
- Example: "a message of hope for suffering humanity"
- Example: "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"
[syn: miserable, suffering, wretched]

2. deserving or inciting pity;
- Example: "a hapless victim"
- Example: "miserable victims of war"
- Example: "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- Example: "piteous appeals for help"
- Example: "pitiable homeless children"
- Example: "a pitiful fate"
- Example: "Oh, you poor thing"
- Example: "his poor distorted limbs"
- Example: "a wretched life"
[syn: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched]

3. of the most contemptible kind;
- Example: "abject cowardice"
- Example: "a low stunt to pull"
- Example: "a low-down sneak"
- Example: "his miserable treatment of his family"
- Example: "You miserable skunk!"
- Example: "a scummy rabble"
- Example: "a scurvy trick"
[syn: abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy]

4. of very poor quality or condition;
- Example: "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"
- Example: "woeful treatment of the accused"
- Example: "woeful errors of judgment"
[syn: deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched]

5. characterized by physical misery;
- Example: "a wet miserable weekend"
- Example: "spent a wretched night on the floor"
[syn: miserable, wretched]

6. contemptibly small in amount;
- Example: "a measly tip"
- Example: "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"
- Example: "a paltry wage"
- Example: "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
[syn: measly, miserable, paltry]