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miserably

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈmɪzərəbli/

miserably means: In a very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unsuccessful way.

adverb

UNHAPPILY OR BADLYB2

In a very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unsuccessful way.

  • She sat miserably in the rain.
  • My attempt to bake bread failed miserably.
  • They were miserably cold without their coats.

Similar words: unhappily, wretchedly

Common phrases: fail miserably, miserably cold, sit miserably

Questions about miserably

What does miserably mean?

In a very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unsuccessful way.

What is miserably in other languages?

Türkçe: sefilce · Español: miserablemente · Français: misérablement · Deutsch: elend · Italiano: miseramente · 日本語: 惨めに

How do you pronounce miserably?

It is pronounced /ˈmɪzərəbli/.

How do you use miserably in a sentence?

She sat miserably in the rain. My attempt to bake bread failed miserably.

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