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misérable.

destitute, impoverished

9 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/mi.ze.ʁabl/
  1. destitute, impoverished

  2. seedy, shabby

  3. wretched, pitiful

  4. feeble, paltry, measly

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin miserābilis.

noun/mi.ze.ʁabl/
  1. wretch, scoundrel

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin miserābilis.

noun/mi.ze.ʁabl/
  1. a Belgian French pastry of vanilla butter-cream and tender almond biscuit layers

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin miserābilis.

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