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What is another word for
miserable
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(
of a person
)
Wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable
Causing unhappiness or discomfort
Low in quality
Displaying severe degradation and neglect
Pitiably small or inadequate
Characterized by bad weather
(
of a person
)
Habitually in a bad mood
Having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
Contemptible (used as a term of abuse or for emphasis)
In poor health
Characterized by dissatisfaction or disgruntlement
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
Miserly or excessively frugal
Having no use, purpose or reason
Sick
Having constant bad luck in romance
Lacking in interest or excitement
Completely overcome or helpless, especially with distress or exhaustion
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Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable
sad
depressed
down
dejected
dismal
forlorn
despondent
downcast
melancholy
sorrowful
glum
heartbroken
mournful
unhappy
crestfallen
disconsolate
doleful
downhearted
low
woebegone
blue
despairing
melancholic
woeful
afflicted
distressed
inconsolable
depressive
hurt
tormented
anguished
bad
brokenhearted
cheerless
dolorous
droopy
gloomy
hangdog
heartsick
heartsore
heavyhearted
joyless
luckless
saddened
solemn
somber
US
sombre
UK
sorry
suffering
sullen
tortured
troubled
discontented
dull
hurting
strained
wounded
agonised
UK
agonized
US
ailing
destroyed
pained
racked
ruthful
broken-hearted
fed up
in pain
low-spirited
down in the mouth
on a downer
cast down
grief-stricken
bowed down
down in the dumps
out of sorts
wretched
desolate
dispirited
discouraged
morose
disheartened
heavy-hearted
upset
tearful
lugubrious
grieving
disappointed
weeping
pessimistic
rueful
moody
devastated
demoralized
US
in low spirits
demoralised
UK
distraught
chap-fallen
teary
crushed
wailing
in the dumps
oppressed
bummed out
lachrymose
regretful
chapfallen
hopeless
weepy
cheesed off
cut up
choked
in the doldrums
dragged
brassed off
long-faced
sorrowing
aching
plaintive
grieved
bitter
down and out
in the pits
sick as a parrot
dolesome
plangent
spiritless
defeatist
bereaved
bewailing
abject
bemoaning
emotional
lamentable
funereal
dismayed
gutted
down-hearted
funeral
mourning
all torn up
deploring
shot down
weighed down
mirthless
wistful
grim
broken
lamenting
in tears
bleeding
tristful
comfortless
cast-down
in despair
distressing
traumatized
US
singing the blues
painful
traumatised
UK
piteous
desperate
as sick as a parrot
perturbed
pitiful
sobbing
bleak
crying
dolent
weary
morbid
heavy with grief
very sad
crummy
blubbering
saturnine
sick at heart
listless
snivelling
UK
in a blue funk
displeased
overwhelmed
taken down
sniveling
US
disillusioned
pensive
anxious
grievous
bothered
grumpy
disgruntled
dreary
overcome
elegiac
daunted
ripped
angst-ridden
suicidal
overcome with sorrow
subdued
black
dysphoric
deeply saddened
irked
whimpering
sorry for yourself
aggrieved
torn up
blubbing
howling
let down
low in spirits
sulky
larmoyant
close to tears
tragic
on the verge of tears
pathetic
concerned
shaken
bereft
enervated
discombobulated
uptight
defeated
flat
depressing
dour
harrowed
shamefaced
bugged
shook
sepulchral
disconcerted
unconsolable
sapped
downbeat
abashed
antsy
annoyed
disenchanted
adust
crabbed
down-in-the-mouth
heart-rending
mopey
mopish
broody
sheepish
sick
Eeyorish
cynical
disturbed
extremely saddened
shook up
sunk in gloom
damp
in sorrow
in mourning
pitiable
resigned
bummed-out
full of sorrow
unsatisfied
sunk
racked with suffering
racked with pain
in grief
in doldrums
deeply regretful
very regretful
negative
shattered
bawling
dissatisfied
low-down
in the toilet
greeting
down in dumps
maudlin
triste
with a long face
at the end of your tether
languorous
gray
US
grey
UK
languid
with tears in your eyes
worried
apathetic
heart-sick
affecting
dark
undermined
without energy
burnt
sore
burned
contused
harrowing
brooding
discontent
angry
dirgeful
cross
griefstricken
churlish
nostalgic
affected
prostrate with grief
deflated
emo
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
godforsaken
repining
lowered
bowed
beside oneself with grief
deplorable
dire
dolorific
calamitous
regrettable
afflictive
off
sluggish
fraught
surly
moping
ugly
heavy
in a state
threnodic
torn-up
vexed
unnerved
agitated
discomposed
ruffled
disquieted
in a bad way
cringing
browbeaten
guilty
cowed
frantic
in distress
in anguish
harassed
wrecked
discountenanced
flustered
aflutter
plagued
let-down
not happy
dirge-like
guilty-looking
furtive
taken aback
haunted
spooked
in a funk
down in mouth
hapless
elegiacal
uneasy
feel-bad
no-win
strabilious
long-suffering
feeling down
full of gloom
mortified
ashamed
intimidated
embarrassed
uncomfortable
sneaking
pining
jumpy
persecuted
unglued
frustrated
discomfited
at wits' end
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
chagrined
miffed
can't win
strung out
cowering
humiliated
conscience-stricken
helpless
sensitive
teary-eyed
mawkish
destitute
blue funk
aghast
beaten
lorn
not a prayer
in the soup
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
blubbery
moist
watery
wet
dashed
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
languished
having the blahs
crabby
having blue devils
in a stew
in a tizzy
in floods of tears
easily moved
at end of one's rope
bored
tired
jaded
wearied
blasé
irritated
exasperated
peeved
piqued
satiated
narked
wallowing
surfeited
sated
put out
hacked off
not best pleased
up to here
sick and tired
self-indulgent
self-pitying
self-absorbed
more ❯
“He was understandably
miserable
after being laid off from his job.”
Adjective
▲
Causing unhappiness or discomfort
wretched
pathetic
sorry
dreary
bleak
depressing
dismal
poor
desolate
godforsaken
pitiable
squalid
cheerless
dark
drab
foul
gloomy
grim
sombre
UK
uninviting
discouraging
disheartening
drear
hopeless
joyless
morose
piteous
pitiful
solemn
somber
US
sullen
uncomfortable
unpromising
abject
bad
dire
disagreeable
distressing
execrable
filthy
funereal
grievous
heartbreaking
heartrending
inferior
lamentable
lousy
morbid
rotten
rueful
sad
shoddy
terrible
trashy
unhappy
unpleasant
comfortless
depressive
derisory
destitute
detestable
displeasing
dreich
forlorn
glum
impoverished
indigent
lugubrious
saturnine
scungy
sepulchral
black
elegiac
elegiacal
lonesome
plutonian
sunless
tenebrific
tenebrous
Cimmerian
poverty-stricken
disconsolate
gray
US
cold
grey
UK
lonely
darkening
murky
chill
cloudy
mournful
woeful
melancholy
doleful
sorrowful
depressed
unfortunate
tragic
blue
dejected
dreadful
despondent
awful
melancholic
grave
woebegone
dolorous
dispiriting
downcast
dour
calamitous
deplorable
dull
harrowing
crestfallen
disastrous
oppressive
austere
down
appalling
unlucky
downhearted
saddening
tearful
dingy
unfavourable
UK
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
cataclysmic
distressed
unfavorable
US
catastrophic
unpropitious
dim
inconsolable
dispirited
foreboding
afflicted
bitter
severe
despairing
upsetting
mirthless
ruinous
adverse
unwelcoming
stark
heartbroken
humorless
US
humourless
UK
pessimistic
low-spirited
devastating
ill-fated
troubled
inhospitable
atrocious
luckless
harsh
distressful
grief-stricken
hapless
direful
cast down
ominous
teary
broken-hearted
gut-wrenching
negative
heavy-hearted
moving
inauspicious
ill-starred
low
anguished
moody
worrying
forbidding
downbeat
horrible
hurting
destructive
tough
brokenhearted
sedate
hard
heart-rending
poignant
touching
grieving
saddened
regrettable
sober
in the dumps
fatal
heavyhearted
tragical
heartsick
jinxed
mourning
painful
horrendous
hostile
defeatist
heartsore
cataclysmal
difficult
star-crossed
unwelcome
snakebitten
tear-jerking
snakebit
disturbing
troublesome
in low spirits
horrid
plaintive
bare
serious
clinical
impersonal
hangdog
nightmarish
out of luck
dejecting
disadvantageous
mopey
institutional
cursed
droopy
damning
fateful
long-faced
abominable
heinous
doomed
horrific
sordid
perilous
Eeyorish
frightful
demoralized
US
affecting
drearisome
injurious
harmful
devastated
objectionable
spiritless
ghastly
traumatic
cynical
demoralised
UK
crushing
dirgelike
upset
chap-fallen
intolerable
bland
ruthful
gruesome
weighty
agonizing
US
hard luck
draggy
pained
to be pitied
untoward
shocking
desperate
lachrymose
fatalistic
gloom-ridden
deadly
wintry
US
jarring
wintery
UK
ill-omened
shadowy
sinister
disappointing
agonising
UK
catastrophal
infelicitous
shattering
in a blue funk
down-and-out
alarmist
exacting
exigent
chilly
discommodious
chilling
in pain
earnest
outcast
stirring
parlous
stern
sorrowing
treacherous
shameful
untimely
commiserable
unsuccessful
brutal
emotional
hideous
acheronian
lamenting
egregious
nostalgic
offensive
overcast
inopportune
crippling
unsmiling
staid
meager
US
discouraged
mortal
brooding
pensive
tender
gross
meagre
UK
base
sourpuss
muted
subdued
portentous
lethal
detrimental
wistful
disadvantaged
disheartened
excruciating
dirge-like
ruined
heavy
cruel
stony-faced
no-nonsense
poker-faced
weepy
disconcerting
blighted
moping
sunk in gloom
dragged
deathly
disquieting
in the doldrums
threatening
abhorrent
oppressed
stricken
horrifying
weary
misfortunate
monstrous
suspicious
distrustful
doubting
unenthusiastic
troubling
down on luck
sad sack
lacklustre
UK
straitened
unfriendly
hard-pressed
deep
lurid
colorless
US
tortured
undesirable
dangerous
unexciting
full of hardship
blah
uninteresting
doubtful
uninspiring
strained
colourless
UK
boring
monotonous
lackluster
US
macabre
pressing
precarious
lifeless
messy
jeopardous
apocalyptic
rocky
humdrum
very bad
uncaring
unimpassioned
stony
unmoved
spartan
scurvy
degrading
threnodic
threnodial
churlish
in the pits
unnerving
discomforting
cursed with ill-luck
hurt
doom-laden
unadvantageous
taciturn
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
disappointed
suffering
maudlin
depressant
beseeching
entreating
imploring
devastative
heartsickening
exequial
deathlike
funebrial
dolesome
sick at heart
unsightly
nasty
repulsive
shabby
vile
inimical
Stygian
obscure
hollow
bereaved
tristful
discomposing
vexatious
torn up
heart-breaking
annihilatory
deleterious
in sorrow
in mourning
paltry
full of sorrow
given to looking on the black side
crabbed
surly
chapfallen
mopish
broody
ugly
sulky
grisly
have the blahs
derisible
plangent
mortifying
heart-wrenching
feel-bad
crushed
damaging
down-hearted
grieved
mean
savage
annihilative
outrageous
God-awful
helpless
dolent
dirgeful
in tears
in grief
in doldrums
dirty
sentimental
bereft
blue funk
resigned
ignominious
impressive
impactful
lorn
unmitigable
sunk
broken
forsaken
unprosperous
companionless
commiserative
expressive
afflictive
fed up
inexcusable
iniquitous
perturbing
out of sorts
down and out
bummed out
passionate
let-down
not happy
unbearable
shattered
god-awful
intense
nefarious
agitating
in despair
up the creek
long-suffering
without hope
cut up
awkward
burdened
worthless
rough
abysmal
disgraceful
glaring
rugged
trying
flagrant
inadequate
laughable
ill-boding
flagitious
onerous
hexed
voodooed
loser
burdensome
jonah
taxing
in a bad way
stiff
inhuman
stressful
searing
behind the eightball
poor fish
murderous
hardhanded
backbreaking
hefty
unsettling
galling
unpalatable
fraught
hellacious
torturous
rough going
accident-prone
behind eight ball
having tough luck
having hard luck
having a bad break
more ❯
“The family is living in
miserable
conditions, and there are very few people willing to help.”
Adjective
▲
Low in quality
bad
bargain-basement
bum
cheap
cheapjack
cheesy
coarse
common
cut-rate
el cheapo
execrable
gimcrack
inferior
junky
lousy
low-grade
low-rent
mediocre
poor
rotten
rubbishy
schlock
schlocky
second-rate
shoddy
sleazy
terrible
trashy
trumpery
wretched
unsatisfactory
crummy
substandard
dreadful
lamentable
pitiful
rubbish
awful
inadequate
abysmal
deplorable
atrocious
dismal
worthless
dire
appalling
pathetic
paltry
shabby
duff
third-rate
diabolical
pants
sad
grotty
deficient
sorry
unacceptable
ropy
poxy
a load of pants
imperfect
useless
contemptible
frightful
woeful
dissatisfactory
hopeless
two-bit
tawdry
crude
horrible
direful
defective
subpar
suboptimal
faulty
low-quality
abject
lame
below standard
ordinary
second-class
sucky
base
wanting
tatty
laughable
cruddy
disappointing
below par
abominable
not up to snuff
low
tenth-rate
egregious
insufficient
middling
disgraceful
pitiable
meager
US
mean
under par
chronic
meagre
UK
dime-a-dozen
poor-quality
tinny
below average
punk
not up to scratch
bush-league
tacky
jerry-built
junk
poorer
dodgy
unsound
crumby
sub-par
hack
disagreeable
average
disastrous
indifferent
good-for-nothing
inept
lemon
feeble
flawed
subnormal
bodger
measly
lowly
petty
puny
bush
déclassé
inglorious
not up to much
godawful
humble
downmarket
plebeian
undistinguished
weak
ignoble
unexceptional
pedestrian
insignificant
God-awful
unimportant
shameful
the pits
leaving much to be desired
wrong
not up to par
pits
amateurish
wack
scrubby
off
incompetent
lower-class
simple
valueless
proletarian
very bad
poor quality
grody
manky
underprivileged
low-ranking
not much cop
cheap-jack
low-end
trivial
inconsequential
obscure
careless
low-born
plebby
insubstantial
calamitous
flimsy
shocking
commonplace
drecky
grim
tinhorn
horrendous
slipshod
less-than-stellar
unpretentious
modest
not up to standard
derisory
piss-poor
odious
ghastly
beastly
baseborn
god-awful
severe
rough
unrefined
unremarkable
unwashed
humdrum
sordid
of a sort
vulgar
lowborn
prole
uncouth
lumpen
unfit
working-class
beggarly
of low birth
low-life
of low rank
negligent
unspeakable
garbage
garbagy
reduced
catastrophic
craptacular
unfortunate
regrettable
sour
naff
little
ineffectual
unpleasant
stinking
makeshift
ridiculous
rueful
cheapo
absurd
ludicrous
dilapidated
lacking
reject
nasty
silly
strictly for the birds
thrown together
foolish-looking
twopenny-halfpenny
seedy
scruffy
gaudy
dingy
half-pie
no-good
of poor quality
weak sauce
cheap and nasty
no great shakes
from hunger
run-down
broken-down
despicable
dishonorable
US
end-of-the-pier
corny
cheeseball
ropey
uncomfortable
rickety
cataclysmic
throwaway
catchpenny
bungling
ramshackle
impaired
amiss
hateful
second-best
inefficient
limited
wanky
broken
inexpert
low quality
detestable
twopenny
brummagem
dishonourable
UK
foul
ill
impotent
poorly
grievous
second class
cheapie
tragic
affecting
yucky
off-colour
UK
sparing
restricted
inappreciable
inconsiderable
ineffective
trifling
low in quality
shlocky
unsightly
grubby
scummy
scurvy
repulsive
godforsaken
dirty
ratty
shlock
scabby
gross
tinpot
piddling
badly built
hideous
off-color
US
plastic
pretentious
low-down
worse
poopy
run down
bogus
nugatory
under-strength
desperate
harmful
slovenly
down at heel
a dime a dozen
not good enough
no good
for the birds
unsuitable
unimpressive
intolerable
inadmissible
dubious
questionable
damnable
insupportable
scurrilous
condemnable
indefensible
out
irremediable
inacceptable
second rate
of low quality
half-baked
not on
won't do
lesser
minor
secondary
subordinate
menial
subsidiary
second-string
junior
small
subservient
unassuming
demeaning
degrading
ancillary
second-fiddle
smaller
bottom
slighter
lower
ignominious
servile
lower-ranking
small-fry
minor-league
small-time
lower in status
dinky
third-string
undersized
subjacent
lower in rank
entry-level
bottom-rung
back seat
less important
second-banana
beneath someone
below someone
under someone's heel
not very important
not so important
malfunctioning
inoperative
kaput
damaged
dud
knackered
not working
bust
busted
out of order
on the blink
not functioning
done for
conked out
finished
in disrepair
out of commission
gone phut
non-functioning
on its last legs
acting up
playing up
gone haywire
not in working order
down
wonky
unworthy
out of kilter
grungy
unsatisfying
ruined
displeasing
not good
very poor
on the fritz
unable to do something for toffee
a dead loss
buggy
hellacious
incapable
inoperable
dead
unproficient
incomplete
unusable
meretricious
minimal
distressing
worn out
conked-out
kitsch
scroungy
gone
pinchbeck
tattered
two a penny
rinky-dink
dime-store
Brummagem
brassy
broken down
old
failed
from hell
rumpty
done in
patchy
inconsistent
inproficient
up the spout
clapped out
inactive
unequal
unskilful
unable to do something to save one's life
underwhelming
done
unqualified
sketchy
bottom-of-barrel
doomed
sunk
powerless
inapt
scrappy
anticlimactic
ailing
raunchy
downer
icky
diddly
bummer
blah
reprehensible
stinky
bad news
fallacious
horrid
erroneous
not the best
unfulfilling
not much chop
unfitted
minor league
small potatoes
not satisfying
in a state of disrepair
kaputt
bathetic
uninteresting
distasteful
failing
found wanting
third string
second string
second fiddle
not all it's cracked up to be
falling short
disillusioning
disabled
expired
shot
spent
wracked
had it
fallen apart
screwed up
exhausted
out of whack
coming unglued
in need of repair
gone to pieces
in the shop
haywire
coming unstuck
worn-out
on the shelf
gone to pot
drained
empty
run out
used up
flat
blemished
sick
marred
maimed
unhealthy
unreliable
on the bum
gone wrong
more ❯
“I don't fancy my chances of beating you at tennis with this
miserable
racquet.”
Adjective
▲
Displaying severe degradation and neglect
beat-up
bombed-out
dilapidated
dog-eared
down-at-heel
down-at-the-heels
dumpy
grungy
mangy
mean
moth-eaten
neglected
ratty
run-down
scrubby
scruffy
seedy
shabby
sleazy
tacky
tatterdemalion
tatty
threadbare
timeworn
tumbledown
rundown
squalid
decrepit
dingy
broken-down
tattered
run down
ramshackle
scuzzy
grotty
shoddy
gone to seed
crummy
bedraggled
ragged
slummy
down at heel
worn
unkempt
grubby
battered
worn-out
sordid
sorry
decaying
worse for wear
decayed
rickety
insalubrious
raggedy
wretched
filthy
derelict
faded
uncared-for
old
yucky
poor
ruinous
ruined
scungy
shacky
crumbling
unpleasant
skanky
deteriorated
beat up
deteriorating
dodgy
shambly
unmaintained
base
paltry
rumpty
rough
slimy
worn out
gone to rack and ruin
frayed
messy
cheap
desolate
seamy
dismal
ragtag
unprepossessing
degenerated
slovenly
skeezy
damaged
limp
disheveled
US
dishevelled
UK
low-class
falling to pieces
in disrepair
down and dirty
down-at-the-heel
the worse for wear
in ruins
poorly maintained
in a bad way
weather-beaten
seen better days
badly maintained
dirty
mucky
low
disfigured
untidy
pitiful
sloppy
sticky
depressed
slipshod
gungy
disintegrating
disreputable
tired
impaired
manky
injured
nasty
frowzy
dowdy
untended
poverty-stricken
shaky
all the worse for wear
having seen better days
used-up
tumble-down
uncared for
scroungy
wrinkled
weathered
broken
rugged
withering
holey
frumpy
trashy
poky
stodgy
bad
slumlike
mediocre
smirched
dishonest
crooked
tottering
well worn
outworn
substandard
tawdry
lousy
ordinary
scraggy
torn
used
middling
low-grade
menial
second-rate
two-bit
sad
low-rent
ancient
old-fashioned
world-worn
warby
scabby
rank
indigent
impoverished
sick
gunky
uncared
wrecked
peaked
shattered
well-thumbed
well-read
slum-like
destroyed
crumbly
unsound
marred
in bad repair
out of condition
below par
in bad condition
under par
raunchy
unimproved
beat
falling apart at the seams
fallen-in
ill-maintained
falling apart
beaten up
on its last legs
fallen in
rinky-dink
out at elbows
stained
grimy
muddy
soiled
foul
dusty
unclean
cruddy
used up
besmirched
smeary
smeared
scummy
sooty
smudged
icky
draggled
befouled
smutty
festy
sullied
begrimed
bemired
uncleanly
bogging
bare
meager
US
cure
pot
meagre
UK
black
blackened
flea-bitten
fragile
in a state of disrepair
flimsy
collapsing
rotting
decomposing
rotten
defective
creaky
creaking
superannuated
breaking up
in tatters
broken down
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
caving in
falling in
worn to shreds
wobbly
clapped out
precarious
frail
unstable
weak
rocky
insecure
faulty
eroding
putrefying
antiquated
breaking
moldering
US
patched
subsiding
peeling
infirm
mouldering
UK
busted
rattletrap
rent
jerry-built
in ribbons
in holes
on your last legs
in rags
time-worn
raggedy-ass
in poor condition
coming apart at the seams
done
falling down
overcrowded
godforsaken
disordered
wonky
deformed
teetery
corroded
buckled
worm-eaten
disintegrated
crumbled
clapped-out
condemned
cracked
warped
insubstantial
quavering
shaking
haggard
abnormal
woebegone
coming undone
overworked
overused
knocked around
munted
fordone
shot
irreparable
blasted
irremediable
about to collapse
about to break
botched
spoilt
UK
mutilated
spoiled
US
harmed
dinged
totaled
lined
wizened
beaten-up
forgotten
ripped
unlivable
unoccupiable
unsteady
frazzled
worn-down
wrung out
pegged out
well-worn
abandoned
tottery
unsafe
poorly made
in shreds
torn to pieces
badly worn
full of holes
about to fall apart
uninhabitable
unbalanced
decrepit. in ruins
unloved
feeble
wavering
unattended
malfunctioning
inoperative
kaput
down
not working
bust
non-functioning
not functioning
finished
dud
knackered
duff
gone phut
done for
playing up
conked out
gone haywire
acting up
conked-out
out of order
out of commission
on the blink
on the fritz
not in working order
more ❯
“I had to live in an old,
miserable
apartment when I first moved to this city.”
Adjective
▲
Pitiably small or inadequate
meagre
UK
paltry
inadequate
insubstantial
insufficient
lean
limited
measly
miserly
modest
scant
scanty
small
deficient
inappreciable
inconsiderable
little
low
negligible
nominal
pitiful
restricted
short
skimpy
slight
beggarly
derisory
insignificant
mean
petty
piddly
piffling
poor
puny
scrimpy
slender
sparse
stingy
trifling
exiguous
mingy
minute
niggling
picayune
piddling
pitiable
trivial
meager
US
pathetic
poxy
inconsequential
tiny
minor
minimal
nugatory
nickel-and-dime
scarce
spare
minimum
unimportant
sparing
light
ungenerous
tenuous
dinky
incidental
lousy
slim
footling
skimp
Mickey Mouse
contemptible
of no account
not worth mentioning
of no consequence
pimping
peanut
infinitesimal
worthless
chicken
token
minuscule
no-account
de minimis
of no importance
lamentable
not worth bothering about
sorry
wretched
weak
bare
frivolous
mere
bitty
reduced
shabby
hand-to-mouth
small-fry
frugal
wanting
unsubstantial
thin
base
fractional
marginal
insulting
lowly
flimsy
subnormal
barren
pettifogging
fiddling
outrageous
unfinished
unproductive
smallish
imperceptible
subtle
unfruitful
scrimp
infertile
foolish
mild
superficial
peppercorn
ordinary
too little too late
of little account
not enough
insipid
of little consequence
of little importance
disappointing
penurious
inferior
very little
despicable
little bitty
few
faint
narrow
confined
thin on the ground
too little
ignorable
hardly any
little or no
silly
barely sufficient
neglectable
idle
laughable
risible
ridiculous
absurd
preposterous
ludicrous
unconsiderable
woeful
shoestring
sad
empty
useless
shallow
peripheral
subsidiary
meaningless
valueless
immaterial
vain
hollow
loitering
jejune
inane
idling
vapid
banal
irrelevant
nonessential
no great shakes
small-time
pointless
of no great concern
not worth speaking of
no big deal
no big thing
small-bore
stunted
stinted
lacking
shy
rare
in short supply
few and far between
sporadic
infrequent
bereft
hard to come by
at a premium
diminished
too few
failing
scattered
incomplete
tight
uncommon
sketchy
hard to find
destitute
depleted
dwindling
occasional
incommensurate
too small
like gold dust
low in numbers
feeble
middling
devoid
straggling
imperfect
not to be had
not to be had for love nor money
missing
thinning
unusual
mediocre
cut
economical
unsufficient
deprived
diddly
finite
low on
short on
drained
unsatisfactory
unfrequent
short of
seldom seen
seldom met with
no more than
out of gas
close
microscopic
basal
short-handed
on the small side
fragmentary
vague
dispersed
less
lame
scrubby
shoddy
parsimonious
junk
scarcer than hen's teeth
gentle
exhaustible
dry
humble
running low
next to no
thinly distributed
run-down
truncated
threatened
shortened
seldom found
next to none
not much
very small
in the minority
needed
widely spaced
at a low level
unqualified
bush-league
not making it
not hacking it
coming up short
minus
unfitted
incapable
unample
incompetent
with an insufficiency
out of the ordinary
substandard
defective
absolute
circumscribed
defined
definite
determinate
measured
rudimentary
patchy
basic
strapped for
pushed for
just
very
only
out of
odd
with an insufficiency of
irregular
isolated
set
faulty
partial
ineffectual
with too little …
wanting in
with too few …
lacking in
intermittent
nothing more than
exceptional
unaccustomed
no better than
only a
just a
fitful
plain
seldom
spasmodic
unwonted
semioccasional
sometime
stray
moderate
restrained
temperate
austere
ascetic
spartan
simple
out of the common
once in a blue moon
as scarce as hens' teeth
without
bankrupt
denuded
void
bare of
empty of
devoid of
free from
bereft of
denuded of
vacant of
deficient in
destitute of
more ❯
“I only get paid a
miserable
amount compared to the effort I put in.”
Adjective
▲
Characterized by bad weather
inclement
rainy
tempestuous
blustery
cloudy
squally
stormy
turbulent
drizzly
gusty
overcast
thundery
wet
windy
blustering
howling
murky
raging
stormful
chill
cold
dark
gray
US
grey
UK
rough
unpleasant
nasty
bad
foul
bleak
gloomy
blowy
misty
louring
raw
disagreeable
wild
foggy
vile
dirty
“We had to cancel our plans because of the
miserable
weather.”
Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Habitually in a bad mood
grumpy
moody
sulky
surly
grouchy
humorless
US
humourless
UK
sour
taciturn
cantankerous
dour
irritable
churlish
glowering
peevish
scowling
testy
unsmiling
unsociable
cross
pessimistic
sober
crabbed
crabby
crotchety
crusty
snappish
uncommunicative
unresponsive
mardy
mumpish
waspish
smileless
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
in a bad mood
sullen
glum
morose
saturnine
frowning
splenetic
cranky
brusque
harsh
gruff
choleric
acrimonious
gloomy
narky
Eeyorish
with a long face
ill-natured
fed up
angry
temperamental
touchy
offended
emotional
irascible
curt
moping
petulant
mopish
tetchy
uptight
sensitive
chippy
agitable
impatient
dejected
piqued
excitable
broody
mopey
huffy
fiery
tooshie
fierce
mopy
skittish
huffish
kittle
wounded
neurotic
blue
short-tempered
high-strung
easily agitated
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
hot-headed
easily frightened
easily upset
pouting
pouty
sourpussed
brooding
sulking
resentful
stroppy
querulous
out of humour
out of sorts
indignant
uncivil
unfriendly
embittered
unmannerly
joyless
unamused
lowering
mirthless
beetle-browed
disgruntled
put out
fractious
dark
peeved
vexed
perverse
aloof
withdrawn
depressed
fretful
ornery
obstinate
uncooperative
dismal
mean
cheerless
in the sulks
in a huff
in a strop
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in a mood
more ❯
“A lifetime of disappointment had turned him into a
miserable
individual.”
Adjective
▲
Having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
somber
US
dismal
sombre
UK
wretched
gloomy
bleak
depressing
cheerless
grim
dreary
desolate
dark
solemn
funereal
morose
forlorn
glum
sullen
lugubrious
saturnine
dreadful
appalling
distressing
awful
horrible
horrid
ghastly
horrendous
terrible
horrifying
frightening
horrific
grave
agonizing
US
frightful
macabre
disquieting
dire
traumatic
gruesome
distressful
disturbing
troubling
nightmarish
troublesome
forbidding
unpleasant
grievous
grisly
shocking
agonising
UK
atrocious
sad
discomforting
worrisome
painful
loathsome
woeful
bitter
harsh
bad
monstrous
unsettling
irksome
stressful
objectionable
daunting
severe
doleful
disconcerting
torturous
agitating
difficult
nasty
uncomfortable
distasteful
revolting
perturbing
cruel
rotten
terrifying
troublous
lousy
unpalatable
abominable
tormenting
tragical
tragic
fearsome
upsetting
offensive
heartbreaking
harrowing
poor
excruciating
hellacious
galling
unfortunate
vile
foul
hairy
execrable
fraught
vexatious
afflictive
hurtful
heartrending
hideous
lurid
melancholy
scary
alarming
mean
cold
morbid
worrying
hard
deplorable
savage
hostile
brutal
heart-rending
pitiless
repulsive
unnerving
repugnant
sickening
unhappy
saddening
gut-wrenching
disheartening
depressive
disagreeable
melancholic
dispirited
displeasing
terrific
unwelcome
grotesque
mirthless
sepulchral
drear
oppressed
vicious
stark
regrettable
ruthless
merciless
hopeless
chilling
dispiriting
sour
lamentable
serious
sober
fearful
humourless
UK
humorless
US
sorrowful
unspeakable
eerie
abysmal
afflicting
ugly
drab
mortifying
fierce
ghostly
gory
tenebrous
impoverished
spine-chilling
gray
US
murky
pitiful
mournful
unsavory
US
grey
UK
nightmare
spooky
nerve-racking
trying
annoying
icky
nerve-wracking
yukky
yucky
spookish
unsavoury
UK
uncongenial
unlovely
unpleasing
sorry
sick
pitiable
discouraging
God-awful
direful
off-putting
intimidating
formidable
redoubtable
ominous
dread
poignant
critical
discomposing
outrageous
oppressive
sedate
unearthly
unbearable
parlous
bodeful
godawful
oppressing
disgusting
hair-raising
repellent
gross
detestable
irritating
heart-breaking
nail-biting
odious
nauseating
abhorrent
obnoxious
unappealing
grewsome
dingy
shadowy
poverty-stricken
grody
intense
black
weird
shady
wicked
unhealthy
death-obsessed
sorrowing
tear-jerking
unenviable
mighty
harmful
hateful
acute
crashing
injurious
invidious
destructive
bothersome
rancid
pesky
inauspicious
crummy
murderous
onerous
unrelenting
stiff
rough
hardhanded
burdensome
tough
heavy
inhuman
rugged
relentless
searing
ferocious
thankless
unsatisfactory
stinking
unendurable
unacceptable
undesirable
diabolical
remorseless
great
sore
inclement
calamitous
intemperate
provoking
rigorous
pathetic
repellant
uncool
awkward
grotty
uninviting
affecting
nauseous
anguished
beastly
concerning
hard-hearted
extremely bad
gut-churning
from hell
sick-making
spine-tingling
extreme
desperate
chronic
irretrievable
unlucky
disappointing
joyless
comfortless
crushing
rueful
disconsolate
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
nagging
dejecting
dolorous
dolesome
lachrymose
confronting
heart-wrenching
more ❯
“Besides, the thick snow in this picture precisely constructs a
miserable
atmosphere to express the omen of death.”
Adjective
▲
Contemptible (used as a term of abuse or for emphasis)
blithering
contemptible
despicable
vile
wretched
abject
cursed
execrable
flaming
sordid
abominable
accursed
confounded
deplorable
detestable
disgraceful
disgusting
heinous
infernal
loathsome
lousy
nasty
odious
pathetic
reprehensible
revolting
cruddy
degenerate
dirty
footling
lame
measly
shabby
useless
worthless
abhorrent
stupid
villainous
low-down
offensive
awful
base
ignominious
mean
obnoxious
distasteful
sorry
horrible
horrid
dreadful
appalling
shameful
repugnant
discreditable
disreputable
repulsive
pitiful
repellent
pitiable
terrible
low
atrocious
sad
ignoble
scurvy
rotten
dishonorable
US
scummy
ratty
scabby
sneaking
unpleasant
dishonourable
UK
shocking
scandalous
bad
wicked
cheap
disagreeable
nauseating
grubby
unworthy
hateful
sickening
paltry
no-good
objectionable
unsavory
US
God-awful
unsavoury
UK
filthy
horrifying
snide
abysmal
unspeakable
beyond the pale
foul
low-minded
beyond contempt
obscene
noxious
diabolical
noisome
stinking
unprincipled
unscrupulous
disdainable
despisable
beastly
currish
infamous
slimy
grievous
distressing
inexcusable
beneath contempt
below contempt
dirty rotten
low-life
outrageous
unacceptable
monstrous
horrendous
exceptionable
ugly
frightful
gross
intolerable
poor
yucky
inferior
icky
egregious
opprobrious
fulsome
chronic
shoddy
godawful
grim
grody
hateworthy
sleazy
degrading
scungy
caitiff
beggarly
dislikeable
dislikable
misbegotten
brackish
catty
unfortunate
dire
regrettable
squalid
lamentable
cowardly
nauseous
displeasing
petty
hideous
troublesome
humiliating
crass
swinish
outcast
rancid
irritating
annoying
irksome
unpalatable
unsatisfactory
disastrous
woeful
unhappy
undignified
repellant
evil
debased
inadequate
substandard
crummy
heartbreaking
very bad
vexatious
uncomfortable
mortifying
inglorious
hellish
damnable
revulsive
brutal
hairy
invidious
unlovely
depraved
calamitous
corrupt
yukky
uncongenial
unwelcome
unpleasing
harsh
degraded
overwhelming
unbearable
afflictive
unattractive
bitter
ghastly
louche
shady
shy
notorious
unrespectable
abandoned
gnarly
undesirable
good-for-nothing
eye-watering
no-account
disgustful
loathly
yucko
bogging
vomitous
flagitious
coarse
off-putting
sick-making
gut-churning
vomit-inducing
iniquitous
unforgivable
sinful
indefensible
unpardonable
wrong
insupportable
criminal
censurable
reproachable
unjustifiable
condemnable
senseless
preposterous
unconscionable
reprovable
humble
lowly
menial
immoral
dishonest
meek
baseborn
vulgar
slavish
servile
low-status
poxy
improper
unlikable
uninviting
shameless
blamable
beneath
recreant
tawdry
unseemly
dissolute
reprobate
trashy
indelicate
common
plebeian
unfair
illegal
crooked
fraudulent
deceitful
unsporting
treacherous
crafty
underhanded
double-dealing
ungentlemanly
unethical
cunning
nefarious
devious
sly
underhand
wily
shifty
conniving
designing
calculating
guileful
Machiavellian
sneaky
cheating
shrewd
unsportsmanlike
illegitimate
unlawful
deceiving
inequitable
deceptive
unsportsmanly
slick
scheming
knavish
illicit
off-colour
UK
off-color
US
ill-gotten
against the rules
below the belt
not cricket
Janus-faced
out of order
more ❯
“Be quiet, you
miserable
piece of excrement!”
Adjective
▲
In poor health
ill
sick
afflicted
indisposed
unwell
ailing
sickened
sickly
crook
injured
sickish
laid up
below par
under par
run-down
laid low
off-color
US
off-colour
UK
under the weather
in poor health
“Tommy is currently laid up in bed,
miserable
with the flu.”
Adjective
▲
Characterized by dissatisfaction or disgruntlement
discontented
disgruntled
annoyed
dissatisfied
irritated
displeased
crabby
grumpy
peeved
resentful
exasperated
sullen
complaining
piqued
grumbling
vexed
querulous
fretful
unhappy
aggrieved
malcontent
impatient
discontent
disaffected
griping
upset
ungratified
frustrated
malcontented
kvetching
restless
perturbed
disturbed
envious
disquieted
blue
chagrined
fed up
cheesed off
sick and tired
hacked off
brassed off
browned off
teed off
ticked off
peed off
out of joint
sick to death
fed up to the teeth
fed up to the back teeth
with a chip on your shoulder
irked
angry
miffed
sore
put out
disappointed
narked
indignant
offended
huffy
irritable
testy
petulant
cross
grouchy
peevish
sulky
riled
nettled
bothered
bitter
sour
hurt
irate
aggravated
discouraged
distressed
unsatisfied
embittered
cantankerous
depressed
snappy
surly
churlish
disheartened
cranky
critical
disgusted
bored
disillusioned
not best pleased
crabbed
sick
bad-tempered
snappish
glum
ill-tempered
choleric
eggy
spiteful
soreheaded
incensed
in a huff
ill-humored
US
provoked
touchy
irascible
weary
troubled
moody
cynical
jaded
ratty
acrimonious
ill-humoured
UK
disenchanted
tetchy
tired
crotchety
curmudgeonly
miffy
crusty
carping
narky
agitated
morose
splenetic
furious
enraged
fault-finding
infuriated
afflicted
hot under the collar
grudging
in high dudgeon
mad
blasé
angered
rancorous
saddened
pettish
down
wounded
whining
waspish
affronted
ill-natured
choked
prickly
jaundiced
disagreeable
crestfallen
grousing
whingy
captious
fractious
liverish
peckish
indifferent
chippy
shirty
pained
snaky
unfulfilled
whingeing
dyspeptic
sorehead
moaning
livid
fuming
despondent
downcast
outraged
sad
inflamed
dejected
disconsolate
forlorn
bellyaching
downhearted
hateful
apoplectic
rankled
ticked
roiled
maddened
ballistic
rabid
cheerless
fiery
scratchy
steaming
disapproving
bilious
tooshie
wroth
fussy
acrid
boiling
cavilling
UK
quarrelsome
gloomy
filthy
uptight
difficult
caviling
US
steamed up
ill-disposed
hopping mad
harried
flustered
bent out of shape
up in arms
waxy
low-spirited
out of temper
fit to be tied
as cross as two sticks
quibbling
on edge
harassed
short-tempered
quick-tempered
hot-tempered
restive
out of sorts
like a bear with a sore head
insulted
apathetic
wearied
plaintive
snuffy
unsated
picky
wrathful
begrudging
nagging
censorious
criticizing
US
antagonized
US
low
gutted
dismal
ireful
melancholic
melancholy
faultfinding
nitpicking
peppery
perverse
sorrowful
doleful
hypercritical
fretting
edgy
unpleased
huffish
joyless
steamed
inconsolable
galled
ruffled
seething
ropeable
tormented
snarky
woeful
unforgiving
tense
satiated
anguished
dirty
unglued
chafed
curt
snippy
snippety
stuffy
mean
shrewish
enflamed
whiny
surfeited
bearish
stroppy
dolorous
gruff
worked up
beside oneself
foaming at the mouth
gnashing one's teeth
antagonised
UK
in a frenzy
in a lather
tart
waspy
pouty
nasty
venomous
raspy
vindictive
bad
ungracious
brusque
cast down
let down
on the warpath
at daggers drawn
unfriendly
vehement
hotheaded
contentious
truculent
criticising
UK
hard
hard done by
blunt
pouting
scornful
hard to please
thin-skinned
out of humour
down in the dumps
in a bad mood
have had enough
sharp-tongued
have had something up to here
unimpressed
wry
factious
revengeful
dissentious
wicked
uncongenial
worried
ungenerous
slighted
dishonored
US
humiliated
unconvinced
hostile
defeated
butthurt
vitriolic
estranged
disapproving of
crook
cray-cray
aerated
catty
fretted
unmet
failed
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
sardonic
irreconcilable
caustic
belly-aching
unsatisfiable
abrupt
scolding
litigious
snide
contemptuous
disdainful
regretful
ennuied
sniveling
US
unassuaged
insatiable
unappeased
jealous
undeceived
have had it up to here
glutted
have had a basinful
with chip on shoulder
grudge-bearing
snivelling
UK
aggressive
backbiting
cattish
up the wall
hung up
objectionable
soured
humourless
UK
terse
unpleasant
humorless
US
bellicose
rude
grieving
vixenish
in a temper
carrying a chip on your shoulder
put-out
fed-up
not satisfied
overcritical
disabused
impetuous
boorish
unsmiling
uncivil
having short fuse
hot under collar
moping
mopey
unindulgent
ill-mannered
scowling
impolite
discourteous
unhelpful
disenthralled
disentranced
knowing
niggling
grouching
world-weary
scathing
disparaging
bleating
deprecatory
mournful
heartbroken
bored by
sated
temperamental
world-worn
woebegone
pedantic
reproachful
slighting
condemnatory
nit-picking
surfeited by
weary of
distressed by
glutted by
surfeited with
jaded with
jaded by
satiated by
vex
sensitive
feisty
bristly
unsociable
argumentative
volatile
despairing
glutted with
misanthropic
oversensitive
ornery
obstinate
harsh
pertinacious
hoha
hair-splitting
judgmental
pass-remarkable
judgemental
rejective
foaming
uncooperative
snarling
contrary
crybaby
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
up to here
hot
depressive
infuriate
riley
out of love
set straight
sick of
iracund
tough
brooding
iracundulous
disputatious
droopy
sombre
UK
sorry
tortured
heavyhearted
heartsick
suffering
hangdog
heartsore
solemn
brokenhearted
somber
US
luckless
hopping
have had it up to here with
have had a basinful of
mithering
chuntering
nit-picky
trying
dour
mardy
acid
out of humor
mumpish
growling
sharp
saturnine
passionate
cussed
awkward
malicious
vinegary
short
childish
hasty
malignant
obstreperous
chuffy
dull
strained
hurting
disconcerted
destroyed
racked
agonised
UK
ruthful
agonized
US
ailing
ugly
dismayed
dispirited
discomfited
bowed down
in pain
down in the mouth
broken-hearted
difficult to please
grief-stricken
impossible to please
on a downer
having got out of bed on the wrong side
nasty-tempered
in a mood
cross-grained
on a short fuse
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
hot-blooded
having got out of bed the wrong side
short-fused
easily offended
bad tempered
hopeless
aghast
beaten
heated
worsted
vanquished
chapfallen
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
bugged
p.o.'d
cut up
horn-mad
going crook
taken down
shot down
murmuring
seeing red
off the air
in a pet
burned up
in a fume
blue in the face
as sick as a parrot
grumbly
salty
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
negative
crying
deploring
scrappy
lamenting
huffy irascible
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
fretful
irritable
grumpy
cross
petulant
testy
irascible
touchy
peevish
fractious
cranky
crabby
ratty
snappish
crotchety
huffy
tetchy
querulous
splenetic
crabbed
perverse
captious
edgy
complaining
ornery
uptight
mean
grumbling
whining
critical
tense
carping
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
contrary
upset
unhappy
distraught
overwrought
uncomfortable
worried
anxious
fidgety
stressed
faultfinding
agitated
distressed
nervous
overstrung
rattled
twitchy
wreck
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-natured
short-tempered
out of sorts
ill at ease
worked up
wrought up
het up
cantankerous
surly
sulky
snappy
pettish
moody
prickly
sullen
waspish
narky
crusty
curmudgeonly
whingy
eggy
churlish
soreheaded
morose
peckish
miffy
snaky
grouchy
choleric
chippy
liverish
disagreeable
impatient
sour
peppery
dyspeptic
bitter
bilious
scratchy
whingeing
sorehead
on edge
like a bear with a sore head
ill-humoured
UK
fiery
ill-humored
US
snarky
snippy
stuffy
snippety
raspy
in a bad mood
out of temper
quick-tempered
difficult
acrimonious
fussy
cynical
harsh
discontented
tough
trying
tart
acrid
shirty
waspy
grousing
mardy
fault-finding
thin-skinned
angry
glum
unsociable
dissatisfied
shrewish
brusque
misanthropic
obstinate
pertinacious
whiny
bearish
gloomy
stroppy
sensitive
disgruntled
curt
dour
acid
awkward
out of humor
mumpish
growling
fretting
childish
saturnine
spiteful
blunt
cussed
chuffy
huffish
waxy
ugly
short
nasty-tempered
out-of-sorts
murmuring
plaintive
censorious
arsey
grumbly
salty
moaning
negative
crying
deploring
scrappy
lamenting
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
temperamental
argumentative
gruff
volatile
feisty
bristly
hard to please
ireful
contentious
hotheaded
truculent
pouty
oversensitive
quarrelsome
hypercritical
uncooperative
exasperated
displeased
snarling
resentful
crybaby
ungracious
annoyed
iracund
pouting
brooding
iracundulous
disputatious
huffy irascible
griping
malicious
venomous
vinegary
sharp
hasty
malignant
vindictive
nasty
sore
passionate
filthy
obstreperous
out of humour
hot-tempered
hot-blooded
having got out of bed the wrong side
foul-tempered
cross-grained
having got out of bed on the wrong side
hot under the collar
on a short fuse
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
short-fused
easily offended
moping
tooshie
ticklish
choked
narked
unfriendly
bellicose
unpleasant
rude
mopey
tempestuous
embittered
hostile
uncivil
violent
rancorous
belligerent
antagonistic
vitriolic
vicious
piqued
confrontational
pugnacious
hypersensitive
scowling
discourteous
abrupt
excitable
impolite
indignant
furious
unhelpful
glowering
bloody-minded
highly strung
frowning
sourpussed
joyless
sulking
hateful
impassioned
wrathful
vexed
put out
malevolent
peeved
irritated
combative
melodramatic
emotional
humourless
UK
humorless
US
boorish
recalcitrant
terse
mercurial
intense
unsmiling
foul
incensed
stormy
refractory
bad
uncongenial
opinionated
unreasonable
catty
dramatic
jumpy
atrabilious
malign
militant
disobliging
impetuous
hot-headed
aggressive
wild
shaken
frantic
infuriated
fuming
raving
inflamed
enraged
hottempered
heated
snarly
froward
abusive
ill-mannered
unruly
steamed-up
unresponsive
uncommunicative
mean-spirited
indomitable
unmannerly
all shook up
bristling
antisocial
vengeful
hysterical
sharp-tongued
antipathetic
icy
virulent
vehement
envenomed
uncharitable
inhospitable
inconsiderate
unsympathetic
stressy
unindulgent
bellyaching
owly
beefing
disapproving
grudging
sarcastic
malcontent
wicked
jaundiced
objectionable
spunky
acerbic
acute
zowerswopped
ungenerous
unkind
cruel
perversely irritable
unlikable
viperous
eristic
having short fuse
hot under collar
restless
restive
uncompliant
indocile
toey
perturbable
sharp-tempered
mopish
evil-minded
irate
irked
fed up
dark
aloof
galled
wound up
wired up
bundle of nerves
bad-humored
like a bear
withdrawn
dismal
depressed
cheerless
livid
apoplectic
got up on wrong side of bed
mad
riled
steamed
steamed up
crook
vex
ropeable
hoha
wroth
aerated
in a huff
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
litigious
disputative
ticked off
teed off
factious
warring
gladiatorial
defiant
agonistic
oppugnant
not best pleased
hopping mad
bent out of shape
threatening
discordant
inflammable
spirited
inimical
intolerant
lively
manic
lawless
uneasy
up in arms
on the warpath
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a lather
battling
dissentious
brawly
assaultive
warlike
fighting
controversial
polemical
polemic
in a paddy
in a bate
fit to be tied
bickering
ructious
arguesome
wrangling
provocative
naysaying
turbulent
war
brawling
stubborn
willful
wilful
intractable
ready for a fight
have chip on shoulder
headstrong
obdurate
mulish
intransigent
pigheaded
unmanageable
hardheaded
troublesome
steadfast
contrarious
opinionative
unpredictable
fiendish
stiff-necked
strong-minded
single-minded
set in one's ways
hard-nosed
hard to handle
bull-headed
pig-headed
wrong-headed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Miserly or excessively frugal
cheap
mean
miserly
close-fisted
parsimonious
ungenerous
penurious
illiberal
close
grasping
greedy
avaricious
acquisitive
tight-fisted
stingy
tight
mingy
frugal
money-grubbing
skinflinty
grabby
hungry
penny-pinching
cheapskate
selfish
petty
near
uncharitable
cheese-paring
Scrooge-like
beggarly
chintzy
churlish
closefisted
covetous
pennywise
pinching
pinchpenny
skimpy
skinflint
spare
sparing
stinting
thrifty
tightfisted
tight-wad
cheeseparing
snoep
prudent
saving
scrimpy
tightwad
mean-spirited
rapacious
mercenary
moneygrubbing
coveting
avid
predatory
materialistic
gluttonous
hoarding
Mammonish
Mammonistic
pleonectic
money hungry
money-grabbing
money motivated
scrimping
skimping
economical
desirous
money-oriented
chary
possessive
insatiable
curmudgeonly
usurious
ungiving
extortionate
grudging
costive
grabbing
devouring
ironfisted
economizing
US
provident
hoggish
craving
economising
UK
unwasteful
venal
wolfish
voracious
scrounging
forehanded
edacious
ravening
swinish
eager
on the make
careful
meager
US
carnivorous
abstemious
insatiate
esurient
ravenous
meagre
UK
hard-fisted
piggish
money-saving
penny-wise
extremely thrifty
quaestuary
scurvy
itchy
extorting
cupidinous
bloodsucking
pennypinching
on a tight budget
puritanical
ascetic
masochistic
gold-digging
narrow
scanty
calculative
stewardly
wary
cautious
derisory
abject
sordid
ignoble
money-conscious
cost-conscious
marauding
plundering
extremely frugal
Scotch
vulturous
exploitative
vulturine
gannet-like
capitalistic
worldly
consumerist
sensible
bourgeois
prudential
practical
yuppie
material
careful with money
money-orientated
object-oriented
earthly-minded
piggy
gormandizing
intemperate
omnivorous
gobbling
guzzling
gulping
self-indulgent
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having no use, purpose or reason
worthless
useless
futile
ineffective
pointless
fruitless
vain
ineffectual
unproductive
profitless
unprofitable
empty
unavailing
valueless
bootless
meaningless
barren
senseless
nugatory
inadequate
hollow
insignificant
trivial
inconsequential
trifling
inutile
null
chaffy
unimportant
insubstantial
counterproductive
junky
paltry
inferior
poor
lame
unusable
pathetic
sterile
banal
unsatisfactory
unfructuous
negligible
deficient
nothing
petty
unessential
wanky
pants
waste
defective
measly
trashy
poxy
rubbishy
silly
wretched
piddling
abandoned
bogus
ignoble
mediocre
meritless
rubbish
to no avail
no use
no-good
of no benefit
not much cop
two a penny
a dead loss
not valuable
purposeless
idle
thankless
unrewarding
of no use
in vain
to no purpose
unsalable
good-for-nothing
to no effect
niggling
piddly
picayune
pimping
inconsiderable
piffling
chicken
nominal
peanut
slight
footling
minute
of no earthly use
de minimis
Mickey Mouse
no-account
abject
drossy
despicable
contemptible
cheap
base
inefficacious
unsuccessful
abortive
otiose
aimless
hopeless
impotent
needless
wasted
impractical
irrelevant
unnecessary
purportless
feckless
unhelpful
without rhyme or reason
inefficient
superfluous
unpurposed
frivolous
inane
motiveless
vapid
unremunerative
unfruitful
redundant
lost
inept
of no avail
weak
inoperative
thwarted
incompetent
failed
scrap
mindless
expendable
nonsensical
dysfunctional
unprolific
stupid
impracticable
unuseful
powerless
doomed
nonproductive
losing
insufficient
of no value
without success
self-defeating
no dice
no good
not useful
negative
unworkable
nonfunctional
baulked
UK
unreasonable
unfunctional
unavailable
wasteful
unreal
dry
foiled
unsuitable
goalless
uncreative
indiscriminate
fatuous
forlorn
unyieldly
delusive
vacuous
unconstructive
vacant
frustrated
unsubstantial
nongermane
disadvantageous
balked
US
feeble
inexpedient
gainless
casual
on a treadmill
incapable
not helpful
Sisyphean
uncalled-for
broken
drifting
uncalled for
not worth the candle
adverse
pyrrhic
puerile
maladaptive
specious
uneconomic
unvaluable
groundless
throwaway
of little worth
absurd
insincere
dead
without value
unserviceable
dysregulated
lacking value
insipid
objectless
stillborn
nonpractical
self-sabotaging
scant
baseless
resultless
exhausted
unneeded
blocked
insane
self-destructive
unbeneficial
inoperable
uninformative
non-successful
nonconstructive
dull
rambling
unfounded
frustaneous
unlucrative
wandering
no good to gundy
boring
Pyrrhic
adrift
for nought
lacking foundation
stale
uninspiring
misfired
not needed
gratuitous
uninteresting
without grounds
without foundation
tedious
arid
flat
commonplace
helpless
impossible
not pertinent
for naught
designless
thoughtless
witless
illogical
irrational
wanton
spinning one's wheels
wild goose chase
not serious
time-wasting
oblivious
lacklustre
UK
dreary
monotonous
drab
unstimulating
prosaic
lifeless
humdrum
no-win
puny
misleading
unnotable
void
delusory
unjustified
desultory
brainless
random
unfilled
clear
going nowhere
ill-fated
bleak
unmeaning
unsound
undirected
ridiculous
floundering
haphazard
in vicious circle
not a prayer
lackluster
US
unachievable
despaired of
beyond remedy
wishy-washy
hit-or-miss
unused
unwanted
excess
extra
ill-suited
unfit
inappropriate
limited
unsuited
supernumerary
leftover
incompatible
flimsy
junk
inconvenient
unequal
unable
not proper
incommodious
unadvantageous
wanting
inapt
lousy
inconsistent
not good enough
improper
unqualified
inadmissible
remaining
discarded
spare
surplus
left over
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Sick
green around the gills
sick
blah
crummy
nauseated
pale
queasy
shaky
sick as a dog
sick to one's stomach
throwing up
under the weather
vomiting
Adjective
▲
Having constant bad luck in romance
lovelorn
lovesick
languishing
mooning
pining
spurned
yearning
jilted
moping
forsaken
neglected
rejected
slighted
frustrated
unhappy
unrequited
bereft
crossed in love
dejected
loveless
unrequited in love
wistful
longing
nostalgic
pensive
dreamy
Adjective
▲
Lacking in interest or excitement
not fun
tedious
boring
monotonous
mundane
tiresome
dreary
dull
humdrum
drab
uninspiring
drudging
interminable
mind-numbing
stupid
numbing
enervating
mechanical
weariful
leaden
lacklustre
UK
stale
soporific
characterless
arid
old
nothing
monochromatic
heavy
slow
fatiguing
draggy
laborious
ponderous
dull as dishwater
run-of-the-mill
wearying
samey
routine
flat
prolix
repetitious
pabulum
mindless
jejune
colourless
UK
deadly dull
colorless
US
weary
tired
monochrome
prosaic
unenjoyable
prosy
dreich
exhausting
long-drawn-out
ho-hum
dragging
poky
snooze
unvarying
lackluster
US
dry as dust
big yawn
unvaried
lifeless
dismal
dry
vapid
uneventful
uninspired
stodgy
hackneyed
dusty
ho hum
trite
overlong
unexciting
tiring
endless
commonplace
jading
stuffy
nowhere
common
dullsville
wearisome
insipid
bland
depressing
mortal
lacking variety
banal
uninteresting
plodding
tame
bromidic
unentertaining
pedestrian
unimaginative
spiritless
unremarkable
blah
ordinary
sterile
dead
vanilla
wishy-washy
repetitive
plain
unstimulating
nondescript
everyday
workaday
vacuous
barren
feeble
weak
unoriginal
mediocre
anaemic
UK
torpid
derivative
bloodless
limp
lame
zestless
anemic
US
deadly
turgid
usual
lustreless
soul-destroying
hacky
quotidian
platitudinous
pallid
unanimated
banausic
dim
quiet
featureless
inoffensive
wooden
laboured
UK
labored
US
soulless
inane
sluggish
conventional
zero
antiseptic
milk-and-water
middle-of-the-road
sleepy
unexceptional
plain vanilla
predictable
static
unchanging
well-worn
apathetic
stereotyped
watery
clichéd
stiff
stock
stagnant
vacant
long-winded
treadmill
common or garden
normal
undistinguished
moth-eaten
heavy-going
dull as ditchwater
uncreative
unmemorable
nothing to write home about
lusterless
empty
listless
pointless
unrelieved
irksome
threadbare
uniform
innocuous
monotone
undistinctive
tasteless
customary
expressionless
non-stimulating
overused
passionless
ornery
matter-of-fact
muted
day-to-day
shopworn
lacking variation
truistic
namby-pamby
familiar
difficult
cliche
corny
hackney
lacking interest
lacking excitement
no great shakes
not up to much
neutral
cobwebby
gray
US
grey
UK
average
menial
worn out
played out
toneless
plebeian
run of the mill
typical
slack
pedantic
lethargic
trying
timeworn
unpassioned
unlively
regular
hack
overworked
terrestrial
unproductive
safe
hollow
unpalatable
flavourless
UK
lowly
white-bread
garden-variety
flavorless
US
sapless
stilted
desolate
musty
inactive
downcast
yawnsome
driveling
US
drivelling
UK
trivial
obligatory
inert
heavy going
nitty-gritty
comatose
flat tire
square
one-horse
stereotypical
so-so
ineffective
unromantic
worn-out
dead-and-alive
old hat
a dime a dozen
cliché-ridden
cliché
long
serious
usual thing
over-serious
prosing
longwinded
annoying
irritating
bummer
drag
cloying
drear
bomb
uninterested
tepid
sleep-inducing
unappealing
unspirited
cardboard
boresome
vexatious
disheartening
unsatisfying
demoralizing
US
unfulfilling
garden variety
indistinct
formal
wordy
unobjectionable
deadening
harmless
unexceptionable
mainstream
staid
puerile
mean
frustrating
raw
dispiriting
wintry
US
sorrowful
damp
oppressive
windy
halfhearted
diluted
recurrent
wintery
UK
verbose
fuddy-duddy
unprogressive
unfeeling
mat
unexpressive
matte
unexcited
dulled
meager
US
boiled down
without punch
weighty
meagre
UK
soft
reiterated
unmodulated
undemonstrative
bleak
dowdy
samely
monotonic
unchanged
backward
forced
depressed
poor
unseasoned
whitebread
blind
unfateful
indecisive
noneventful
unnoteworthy
inconclusive
inadequate
standard
least
Milquetoast
workday
sombre
UK
somber
US
unartistic
uninventive
backwoods
beige
without variety
nebbish
tenuous
slight
all the same
sing-song
flat as pancake
demoralising
UK
unpoetic
literal
puts one to sleep
unimpassioned
hard to digest
unadventurous
derived
sleeping
set
simple
OK
lead balloon
passive
dormant
behind the times
bathetic
useless
run-of-the mill
emotionless
not amounting to much
imitative
anodyne
outworn
droning
straightforward
yawn
bog-standard
futile
businesslike
unembellished
unemotional
unadorned
deadpan
cold
clean
half-pie
slothful
motionless
incomprehensible
inarticulate
incoherent
vain
profitless
standard-issue
not so hot
inexpressive
cut-and-dried
formulaic
passable
low-grade
steady
cut-and-dry
joyless
lank
spent
lacking vitality
two-dimensional
unrewarding
dense
unreadable
devoid of feeling
devoid of emotion
fruitless
worthless
cornball
slow-moving
slow but sure
badly written
overdone
hokey
aimless
valueless
unprofitable
purposeless
hoary
ineffectual
otiose
unavailing
unsuccessful
bootless
inefficacious
abortive
time-worn
dime-store
unfruitful
unfilled
unprolific
clear
hicksville
deadsville
dragsville
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Completely overcome or helpless, especially with distress or exhaustion
prostrate
overwhelmed
helpless
impotent
overcome
overpowered
paralysed
UK
crushed
dazed
disarmed
powerless
speechless
stunned
defenceless
UK
reduced
defenseless
US
dejected
depressed
desolate
desperate
dispirited
drowned
fallen
immobilised
UK
immobilized
US
incapacitated
inconsolable
open
paralyzed
US
laid low
hit for six
knocked for six
brought to your knees
at a low ebb
knocked over
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