See misery in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A state of prolonged anguish and privation:
suffering, woe, wretchedness. See happyA state of physical or mental suffering:
affliction, agony, anguish, distress, hurt, pain, torment, torture, woe, wound, wretchedness. See happy- (Informal)
A sensation of physical discomfort occurring as the result of disease or injury:
ache, pain, pang, prick, prickle, smart, soreness, stab, sting, stitch, throe, twinge. See pain
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