Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misere

noun
/mɪˈzɛəreɪ/
Definition
An expression of distress or misery.
Examples
  • The misere of the conditions was evident in the weary faces of the people.
  • He felt a deep sense of misere after losing his job.
  • Her poem reflected the misere of those who struggled in silence.
Meaning
Used to describe a state of extreme unhappiness or suffering.
Synonyms
  • misery
  • distress
  • suffering
  • anguish