miserable

/ˈmɪzərəbl/ adjective

Translation

SAD › unhappy

çok mutsuz, bedbaht, perişan

I just woke up feeling miserable.984

NOT PLEASANT › very unpleasant or bad, and causing someone to feel unhappy

kötü, berbat, pis

Some families are living in miserable conditions.985

NOT ENOUGH informal › A miserable amount is too small to be acceptable.

birazcık, avuç içi kadar, çok az, yetersiz

She offered me a miserable £50 for my old computer.1425

(Definition of miserable adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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