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- Dictionarywretched/ˈrɛtʃɪd/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state: "I felt so wretched because I thought I might never see you again" Similar Opposite
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WRETCHED definition: 1. unpleasant or of low quality: 2. feeling very ill or very unhappy: 3. used to express anger…. Learn more.
1. : deeply afflicted, dejected, or distressed in body or mind. 2. : extremely or deplorably bad or distressing. was in wretched health. a wretched accident. 3. a. : being or appearing mean, miserable, or contemptible. dressed in wretched old clothes. b. : very poor in quality or ability : inferior. wretched workmanship. wretchedly adverb.
Wretched refers to a condition of extreme affliction or distress, especially as outwardly apparent: wretched hovels. Miserable refers more to the inward feeling of unhappiness or distress: a miserable life.
WRETCHED meaning: 1. unpleasant or of low quality: 2. feeling very ill or very unhappy: 3. used to express anger…. Learn more.
1. : a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune. 2. : a base, despicable, or vile person. Synonyms. baddie. baddy. beast. brute. caitiff. devil. evildoer. fiend. heavy. hound. knave. meanie. meany. miscreant. monster. nazi.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent. adjective. morally reprehensible. synonyms: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, worthless. evil. morally bad or wrong. adjective. of very poor quality or condition. synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful.
1. very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable. 2. characterized by or attended with misery and sorrow. 3. despicable, contemptible, or mean. a wretched miser. 4. poor, sorry, or pitiful; worthless.