What does "miserable" mean in English?

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Alternative translations of "miserable"

wretched
pitiful
poor
unhappy

Examples of how to use "miserable" in Spanish

Spanish
Llevaba una vida miserable.
English
He was leading a miserable life.
Spanish
Este lugar es realmente miserable para vivir.
English
This place is really miserable to live in.
Spanish
Me siento miserable después de la discusión.
English
I feel miserable after the argument.
Spanish
Su actitud fue fría y miserable aquella noche.
English
His attitude was cold and miserable that night.
Spanish
No quiero un trabajo tan miserable como ese.
English
I don't want a job as miserable as that.

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Llevaba una vida miserable.

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