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单词 miserability
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miserabilityn.

Brit. /ˌmɪz(ə)rəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌmɪzər(ə)ˈbɪlᵻdi/, /ˌmɪzrəˈbɪlᵻdi/
Forms: 1800s miserability; Scottish pre-1700 miserability, pre-1700 myserabilitie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: miserable adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < miserable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare Middle French miserableté state of misery (1488). Compare earlier miserableness n.
rare.
Miserableness, misery.
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the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > state of misery
wretchhead1154
uselldomc1175
wretchdom?c1225
yomernessc1250
wan-siðc1275
werea1300
wretchedheada1300
cursedness1303
wrechea1325
wretchnessa1330
wretchednessa1340
caitifty1340
miseryc1375
caitifhedea1400
languora1400
caitifnessc1400
deploration1490
caitifdoma1500
pitya1500
unkindness1502
woefulnessa1513
miserability1559
villainya1571
ungraciousness1578
miserableness1613
deplorableness1649
misère1791
dismals1829
unblessedness1836
1559 D. Lindsay Test. Papyngo 374 in Wks. (1931) I. 67 I durst declare the myserabilitie Of diuers curtis, war nocht my tyme bene schort.
a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 411 O reidderis mark weill in ȝour remembrance Of this ȝoung king the miserabilities.
1803 S. Pegge Anecd. Eng. Lang. 312 Miserabil-ity..is as regular a word as inabil-ity... Miserability from inability.
1838 N. Hawthorne Amer. Note-bks. (1883) 180 The utter and ludicrous miserability thereof made us laugh.
1999 Re: Survey says… in alt.arts.poetry.comments (Usenet newsgroup) 11 Dec. Yet this incredible ‘awareness’ of human miserability is self-fulfilled by your own behavior: feigning racism and misogyny because it's ‘fun’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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