Miserable
Miserable adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Unsatisfactory and miserable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsatisfactory" instead an adjective "Miserable".
Unsatisfactory
Unsatisfactory adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: an unsatisfactory first attempt at building a birdhouse
Miserable and unsatisfactory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miserable" instead an adjective "Unsatisfactory".
Nearby Word: unsatisfactorily
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and miserable
- low and unsatisfactory
- mean and miserable
- mean and unsatisfactory
- pitiful and miserable
- pitiful and unsatisfactory
- inferior and miserable
- inferior and unsatisfactory
- shabby and miserable
- shabby and unsatisfactory
- poor and miserable
- poor and unsatisfactory
- inadequate and miserable
- inadequate and unsatisfactory
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