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Significats de miserable en anglès

Deserving or inciting pity.

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Contemptibly small in amount.

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Examples for "paltry"
Examples for "paltry"
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Food was paltry and hygienic conditions often dismal in damp overcrowded cells.
Reuters
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August's no confidence motion saw him survive by a paltry 11 votes.
The South African
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He played a paltry six games for seven clubs over 16 years.
The Guardian
4
My paltry three days of gym training that month weren't kicking in.
Climbing Magazine
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The Government's reaction so far has been to produce one paltry leaflet.
The Irish Times
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You are the measly Johnny Reb I brought in day before yesterday.
My Lady of the North
2
Holder of a measly 12 per cent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
News.com.au
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Hoffenheim, meanwhile, have only managed one measly win since the winter break.
The Guardian
4
They snatch at a little measly advantage and miss the big one.
Poor White: A Novel
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Last night's cab fare made a sizeable dent in my measly treasury.
Dark Matter

Of the most contemptible kind.

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Of very poor quality or condition.

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Ús de miserable en anglès
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It is hard in the stationary, and miserable in the declining state.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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You behold in me the most miserable monarch in all the world.
The Emerald City of Oz
3
He was miserable; he had no confidence in himself, in his future.
Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
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The idea-themiserable fancy rather-hasterribly corrupted the preaching of the gospel.
The Hope of the Gospel
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They lived in dirty houses situated in miserable parts of the slums.
The Story of Mankind
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Shipbuilding by the natives in private shipyards was in a miserable condition.
Men of Invention and Industry
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The country all the way, in fact, is most miserable and intolerable.
Explorations in Australia / 1.-Explorations in search of Dr. Lei...
8
She was miserable; life was so dull; she wanted to get away.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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The scene I had just witnessed in the dining-room made me miserable.
The Four-Pools Mystery
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In 1541 came the miserable fiasco of the Spanish expedition to Algiers.
Knights of Malta, 1523-1798
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The life of the Spanish-speaking people at the mines was made miserable.
History of California
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I know I shall be in a miserable state during the journey.
The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
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It was the fore-runner of the Slavin clan, the miserable Bud Jones.
The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour; or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake ...
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It was not His Law; it was a miserable juggling with texts.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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The miserable remnants of the nation were scattered everywhere over the world.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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Yet even then-inspite of that miserable letter- Iretainedfaith in you.
Molly McDonald: A Tale of the Old Frontier
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