27 entries under miserable topic. ×

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catastrophic(adjective, help, awful, terrible)
18
disastrous(adjective, help, awful, terrible)
15
calamitous(adjective, help, awful, terrible)
8
dire(adjective, awful, terrible, painful)
8
tragic(adjective, bad, wretched, unfortunate)
1
afflicted(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
cursed(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
doomed(wretched, unfortunate, unsuccessful, grievous)
1
down on luck(expression, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
hapless(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
hard luck(expression, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
ill-fated(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
ill-starred(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
inauspicious(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
luckless(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
ominous(awful, terrible, wretched, grave)
1
out of luck(expression, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
star-crossed(wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
tough luck(expression, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
unfavorable(wretched, dreadful, unfortunate, doomed)
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