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miserate

US/ˈmɪ.zəɹˌeɪt/

miserate verb: to feel unhappy, to experience sadness.

Verb

miserate (third-person singular simple present miserates, present participle miserating, simple past and past participle miserated)

  1. (intransitive, uncommon) To feel unhappy, to experience sadness.

Forms of miserate

third-person singular presentmiserates
present participlemiserating
past participlemiserated
pastmiserated

Origin of miserate

By surface analysis, misery + -ate. Compare commiserate, immiserate, Latin miseror.

Questions about miserate

What does miserate mean?
Miserate means to feel unhappy, to experience sadness.
What part of speech is miserate?
Miserate is a verb.
How do you pronounce miserate?
Miserate is pronounced /ˈmɪ.zəɹˌeɪt/ (US).
What is the past tense of miserate?
The past tense of miserate is miserated.

Words near miserate in the dictionary

  1. miserabley
  2. miserablism
  3. miserablist
  4. miserablists
  5. miserably
  6. miserate
  7. miseration
  8. Miserden
  9. miserdom
  10. misereatur
  11. miserection

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