Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a miserable manner.

    fail miserably

    in a miserable manner

Examples

24 sentences
  1. Tom and Mary both failed miserably.

  2. It was because of her that he lived so miserably.

  3. My plans failed miserably.

    deMeine Pläne sind kläglich gescheitert. — al_ex_an_der

  4. We have failed miserably.

    deWir haben elendiglich versagt. — wolfgangth

  5. The government's policies failed miserably.

Translations

4 languages

Origin

From Middle English myserablie; equivalent to miserable + -ly.

From Middle English myserablie; equivalent to miserable + -ly.

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Forms

more miserably, most miserably
Comparativemore miserably Lesson
Superlativemost miserably

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedmiserable

See also

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