adjective
- in a condition of misery; wretched, unhappy, suffering, etc.
- causing misery, discomfort, or suffering: miserable weather
- bad; inferior; inadequate: a miserable performance
- pitiable
- shameful; disgraceful
Origin:
Fr misérable < L miserabilis, pitiable < miserari, to pity < miser, wretched
noun
Obsolete a miserable person