Hyphenation of miserable

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word miserable ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

mis-er-able

Definitions of miserable :

1.
Very unhappy
Full of misery He felt depressed and miserable A message of hope for suffering humanity Wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
2.
Deserving or inciting pity
A hapless victim Miserable victims of war The shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic- Galsworthy Piteous appeals for help Pitiable homeless children A pitiful fate Oh
3.
You poor thing
His poor distorted limbs A wretched life
4.
Of the most contemptible kind
Abject cowardice A low stunt to pull A low-down sneak His miserable treatment of his family You miserable skunk! A scummy rabble A scurvy trick
5.
Of very poor quality or condition
Deplorable housing conditions in the inner city Woeful treatment of the accused Woeful errors of judgment
6.
Characterized by physical misery
A wet miserable weekend Spent a wretched night on the floor
7.
Contemptibly small in amount
A measly tip The company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief A paltry wage Almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans

Synonyms of miserable :

adj suffering, wretched, unhappy
adj hapless, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched, unfortunate
adj abject, low, low-down, scummy, scurvy, contemptible
adj deplorable, execrable, woeful, wretched, inferior
adj wretched, uncomfortable
adj measly, paltry, meager, meagre, meagerly

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