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burden(noun, trouble, ruin, concern, blow)
9
need(noun, activity, action, upset, trouble)
8
hell(noun, place, distress, pain)
7
destitution(noun, trouble, worry, depression)
7
privation(noun, trouble, worry, depression)
7
want(noun, activity, action, upset, trouble)
5
abyss(noun, torment, trial, suffering)
5
bad luck(noun, expression, idiom, pain)
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disease(noun, burden, suffering, wickedness)
5
dissatisfaction(noun, activity, stop, action, upset)
5
downer(noun, trouble, worry, concern)
5
scourge(noun, trouble, ruin, distress)
4
bummer(noun, trouble, worry, distress)
4
mischance(noun, trouble, pain, torment)
3
contretemps(noun, disaster, trial, hardship)
3
hurting(noun, trouble, distress, pain)
3
ill fortune(noun, expression, hardship, misfortune)
3
lack(noun, upset, trouble, depression)
3
mishap(noun, disaster, trial, hardship)
3
plague(noun, trouble, disorder, ruin, concern)
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APASmart Define. (2016). misery thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/misery/thesaurus/synonyms
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