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"text": "Ever since his wife left him you can see the misery on his face.",
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"ref": "1578–1579, Edmund Spenser, “Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds Tale. [...] Dedicated to the Right Honorable the Ladie Compton and Mountegle”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. Whereof the Next Page Maketh Mention, London: Imprinted for VVilliam Ponsonbie, dwelling in Paules Churchyard at the signe of the Bishops head, published 1591, →OCLC:",
"text": "For miſerie doth braueſt mindes abate, / And make them ſeeke for that they wont to ſcorne, / Of fortune and of hope at once forlorne.",
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"ref": "2008, Charlotte Bingham, The Land of Summer:",
"text": "It was not just the confusion that unhappiness brings, it was not just the loneliness, it was the despair that accompanies all those emotions that turns unhappiness into utter misery.",
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},
{
"ref": "2022 January 12, Nigel Harris, “Comment: Unhappy start to 2022”, in RAIL, number 948, page 3:",
"text": "Then, in January, a creeping tsunami of train cancellations, triggered by major staff absences as a result of the aggressive transmissibility of Omicron, heaped further misery on rail users.",
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[
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[
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{
"word": "grief"
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{
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{
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"word": "شَقَاوَة"
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"roman": "taʕāsa",
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"word": "تَعَاسَة"
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"roman": "biloi",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "বিলৈ"
},
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"code": "as",
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"roman": "durdoxa",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "দুৰ্দশা"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "qada"
},
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"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"word": "няшча́сце"
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"roman": "neštástie",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"neuter"
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "苦難"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kǔnàn",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "苦难"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tòngkǔ",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "痛苦"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "悲慘"
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{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bēicǎn",
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"word": "悲惨"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùxìng",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "不幸"
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"roman": "kǔtòng",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "ellende"
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"lang": "Early Assamese",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "বিলাই"
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"word": "kärsimys"
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "kurjuus"
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "misère"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "laceira"
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "miseria"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ubedureba",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "უბედურება"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣valeba",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "წვალება"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"roman": "c̣ameba",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "წამება"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṭanǯva",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "ტანჯვა"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gasač̣iri",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "გასაჭირი"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gač̣irveba",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "გაჭირვება"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Misere"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Elend"
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{
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "athliótis",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αθλιότης"
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{
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pêma",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "πῆμα"
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{
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"code": "gn",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
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{
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"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "mizè"
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{
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"code": "ha",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "uƙuba"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "umlalút",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אומללות"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "mizero"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aimléis"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miseria"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"alt": "ひさん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hisan",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "悲惨"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"alt": "くつう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kutsū",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "苦痛"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"alt": "みじめさ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mijimesa",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "惨めさ"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "mizerya"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "lb",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "beda",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "беда"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "duritaṁ",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "ദുരിതം"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "kōtonga"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "misèria"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "şaka",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "شقا"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "Älent"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "Jauma"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "nieszczęście"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "miséria"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "mizerie"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nesčástʹje",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "несча́стье"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "góre",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "го́ре"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "múka",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "му́ка"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stradánije",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "страда́ние"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bedá",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "беда́"
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"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "duḥkha",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "दुःख"
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "ја̏д"
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"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "бије́да"
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "jȁd"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "béda"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "nešťastie"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "bieda"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
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"word": "beda"
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],
"word": "nieszczęście"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "męka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "miséria"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mizerie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nesčástʹje",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "несча́стье"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "góre",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "го́ре"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "múka",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "му́ка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stradánije",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "страда́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bedá",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "беда́"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "duḥkha",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "दुःख"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ја̏д"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "бе́да"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "бије́да"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "jȁd"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "béda"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "bijéda"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nešťastie"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bieda"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "beda"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nesreča"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miseria"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"word": "sinvivir"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "misär"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "elände"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "neščástja",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неща́стя"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bidá",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "біда́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hóre",
"sense": "great unhappiness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "го́ре"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nesgóda",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "несго́да"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"word": "onnettomuus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"word": "kova onni"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"word": "accidente"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "duritaṁ",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"word": "ദുരിതം"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miséria"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desgraça"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nevzgódy",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "невзго́ды"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desgracia"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desdicha"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause of misery, misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "infortunio"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "səfalət"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "haljéča",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гале́ча"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ništetá",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нищета́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bédnost",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бе́дност"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "kurjuus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "ahdinko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "puutteenalaisuus"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "laceira"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miseria"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mesquindade"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siɣaṭaḳe",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "სიღატაკე"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siɣaribe",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"word": "სიღარიბე"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miséria"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "indigência"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "penúria"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "niščetá",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нищета́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bédnostʹ",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бе́дность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miseria"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "penuria"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "indigencia"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "estrecheces"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "misär"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "elände"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "nöd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "armod"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlýdni",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "зли́дні"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bídnistʹ",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бі́дність"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nuždá",
"sense": "poverty — see also poverty",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нужда́"
}
],
"word": "misery"
}
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