immiseration
📖 Definitions
noun
1. The act of making miserable or the state of being made miserable.
2. Impoverishment.
💬 Usage Examples
“Well, 14 years of this government have created a situation impressively close to the aftermath of war: the immiseration of millions.” Zadie Smith; ‘Here Comes the Sun’; The Guardian (London, UK); Jul 3, 2024.