What does misery loves company mean?
Definitions for misery loves company
mis·e·ry loves com·pa·ny
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misery loves companyproverb
Misery is easier to bear when one is not the only one miserable.
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Misery Loves Company
Misery Loves Company is a 1961 song by Jerry Reed, recorded first by Porter Wagoner. The single was the second number one country song of his career staying at the top spot for two weeks. "Misery Loves Company" spent twenty-nine weeks on the chart. It was covered in 1977 by Moe Bandy on his LP Cowboys Ain't Supposed to Cry. Another cover was recorded by Ronnie Milsap, and was credited as a B-side to his 1980 No. 1 country hit "Cowboys and Clowns."
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of misery loves company in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of misery loves company in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of misery loves company in a Sentence
We’ve heard the term misery loves company, people who complain or rant are made for each other. Think of observing couples who have been married for years go on outings wearing the same color sweater with khaki pants. Be prepared to see Kimye evolve as they grow closer. These impulsive Twitter behaviors are just the beginning of what’s yet to come. They are a sociologist’s dream couple.
One of the guards taught me what being a man was all about, he talked about growing up, about using the positive people in your life and trying to discard the negative people. Misery loves company, and a lot of the guys I grew up with were just that -- misery. Criminal acts were all they knew.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
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- Elend liebt GesellschaftGerman
- miseria ama la compañíaSpanish
- la misère aime la compagnieFrench
- दुख साथी चाहियेHindi
- nyomorúság szereti a társaságotHungarian
- penderitaan mencintai perusahaanIndonesian
- la miseria ama la compagniaItalian
- 惨めさは会社を愛するJapanese
- mizeria iubește companiaRomanian
- страдание любит компаниюRussian
- 苦難愛公司Chinese
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