miserabilism
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Watching Proksch’s version of sad-sack malevolence face off against Bayer’s gleeful miserabilism is totally delightful.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2019
Through Zhao’s empathetic lens, what we see isn’t miserabilism but simply the trials of life.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2018
You’d think that this year’s Super Bowl victory, so eerily similar to the last, would make me question the very foundations of my miserabilism.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2012
But the roots of my Giants miserabilism run deep.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2012
Ironically, or sardonically, or surreally, the group who invented Mancunian miserabilism chose to illustrate the sensation with a video featuring bizarrely costumed men slapping each other's faces.
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2010
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