misery
/ˈmɪz(ə)ɹɪ/noun
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
Example sentence
- “Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face.”
Related words
heartbreakOverwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.despairTo be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.anguishExtreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.melancholyGreat sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.agonyExtreme pain.nostalgiaA bittersweet yearning for the things of the past.