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miserable

adjective · /MIZ-er-uh-bul/

Miserable means very unhappy or uncomfortable. You might feel miserable when you are sick, lonely, or having a really bad day.

In a sentence

  • "Lena felt miserable when rain canceled the class picnic."
  • "The puppy looked miserable until Maya wrapped him in a warm towel."

Books where you'll see it

  • Matilda
    Roald Dahl
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    J.K. Rowling
  • The Bad Beginning
    Lemony Snicket
  • The Secret Garden
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
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