Webster's English Dictionary

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misery

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  1. distress              
 
mis.ery \'miz-(*-)re-\ n 1: a state of suffering and want that is the 
   result of poverty or afflictio n 2: a circumstance, thing, or place that 
   causes suffering or discomfort  3: a state of great unhappiness and 
   emotional distress