Advantage and Misery

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Advantage noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.

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Misery is an antonym for advantage.

Misery noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

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Advantage is an antonym for misery in topics: trouble, pain.

Nearby Words: miserable, miser

clear	clear advantage	clear misery
complete	complete advantage	complete misery
considerable	considerable advantage	considerable misery
sheer	sheer advantage	sheer misery
Other adjectives: obvious, real, crushing, extreme, personal, major, extra, tremendous, greatest.

Is it really the ghost of Hamlet's father, or just an evil spirit taking advantage of Claudius' crime to cause the prince even more misery?

Source: Riddle for the Ages

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