Qualities

Synonyms for miserable

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

contemptibly small in amount

The company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

measly

Same sentence, swapped: The company donated a measly $100 for flood relief.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for miserable as it is used in the sentence above.

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Closest first: other qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

artificialadjectiveunrealcontrived by art rather than natureRidgelineHas a reason line authoritynoundominancethe power or right to give orders or make decisionsRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line availnounhelpa means of servingRidgeline awryadjectivewonkyturned or twisted toward one sideRidgeline verticaladjectiveuprightupright in position or postureTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line vibrantadjectivevivaciousvigorous and animatedHigh Camp vigilantadjectivewatchfulcarefully observant or attentiveRidgeline arousalnounrousingthe act of arousingRidgeline

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