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wretched
[ rech-id ]
adjective
- very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
- characterized by or attended with misery and sorrow.
- despicable, contemptible, or mean:
a wretched miser.
Synonyms: ,
- poor, sorry, or pitiful; worthless:
a wretched job of sewing.
wretched
/ ˈ°ùÉ›³Ùʃɪ»å /
adjective
- in poor or pitiful circumstances
- characterized by or causing misery
- despicable; base
- poor, inferior, or paltry
- prenominal (intensifier qualifying something undesirable)
a wretched nuisance
Derived Forms
- ˈ·É°ù±ð³Ù³¦³ó±ð»å±ô²â, adverb
- ˈ·É°ù±ð³Ù³¦³ó±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ·É°ù±ð³Ù³¦³óĻå·±ô²â adverb
- ·É°ù±ð³Ù³¦³óĻå·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô··É°ù±ð³Ù³¦³óĻå adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
After the Phillies’ weekend series the Dodgers play three games against the wretched Nationals and three against the Chicago Cubs, who they’ve already beaten twice in two attempts.
What a wretched group of seniors you must be ... for shoveling out this bull—.
Scotland had been as wretched as Greece had been classy.
The death knell was the wretched failure of Christian nationalism as a governing style.
Gatland says he has "no regrets" about returning to the job, but admits to beginning to lose belief after a wretched run of form.
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