Miserya (en. Misery)

mi-se-rya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of extreme suffering or dissatisfaction.
His misery is caused by extreme disappointment in life.
Ang kanyang miserya ay dulot ng matinding pagkabigo sa buhay.
A situation or condition filled with hardship.
He hopes to escape his misery someday.
Umaasa siya na makakalaya sa kanyang miserya balang araw.
A harsh feeling caused by emotional or material problems.
He cannot stand his misery every day.
Hindi niya matiis ang kanyang miserya sa araw-araw.

Etymology

from the English word 'misery'

Common Phrases and Expressions

A form of misery
Description of a specific type of suffering.
Isang anyo ng miserya
In the midst of his misery
During his suffering or hardship.
Sa gitna ng kanyang miserya

Related Words

anxiety
A state of intense fear or worry.
pagkabalisa
sadness
A feeling of sorrow or dissatisfaction.
kalungkutan

Slang Meanings

intense sadness or disappointment
They just broke up, so he can't move on from his misery.
Kaka-break lang nila, kaya 'di na siya makapag-move on sa kanyang miserya.
trial or hardship
The family is going through a lot of misery right now.
Grabe ang miserya na dinaranas ng pamilya niya ngayon.
sad situation
My life has been such a misery lately; I don’t know what to do.
Sobrang miserya ng buhay ko lately, hindi ko na alam ang gagawin.