Wretched

Word WRETCHED
Character 8
Hyphenation wretch ed
Pronunciations /ˈɹɛtʃɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Wretched"

What do we mean by wretched?

In a deplorable state of distress or misfortune; miserable. adjective

Characterized by or attended with misery or woe. adjective

Of a poor or mean character; dismal. adjective

Contemptible; despicable. adjective

Of very inferior quality. adjective

Suffering from or affected by extreme misery or distress; deeply afflicted; miserable; unhappy.

Characterized by or causing misery or unhappiness; very afflicting, annoying, or uncomfortable; distressingly bad in condition or relation: as, the wretched condition of a prison; wretched weather; a wretched prospect.

Of miserable character or quality; despicable; contemptible; reprehensible; strongly objectionable: used of persons or things: as, a wretched blunderer or quibbler; a wretched quibble; wretched stuff.

Worthless; paltry; very poor, mean, inefficient, unsatisfactory, unskilful, or the like: as, a wretched poem; a wretched cabin; a wretched defense or piece of work.

=Syn.1. Forlorn, woebegone.

Vile, sorry, shabby, pitiful.

Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting. adjective

Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable. adjective

Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked. adjective

Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting. adjective

Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable adjective

Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked. adjective

Morally reprehensible adjective

Deserving or inciting pity adjective

Of very poor quality or condition adjective

Very miserable; feeling deep affliction or distress.

Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.

Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.

Used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the mentioned thing.

When you despise of something so much that you want to eat your own poop and the toilet water as well and use that squishy mixture as mouthwash. can also be used to describe good things if u want Urban Dictionary

Adj. can be both bad or good, depending on the context Urban Dictionary

An absolutely worthless person, either a man or woman. Traditionally used to refer only to a worthless female, but this word has come to refer to both sexes. Urban Dictionary

1. deeply afflicted or distressed in body or mind 2. extremely bad or distressing 3. being or appearing mean/miserable 4. very poor in quality or ability Urban Dictionary

Throwing up, calling ralph on the big white phone, puking. Its an older term for this event and is still in use in the UK. Urban Dictionary

Very good. Urban Dictionary

Adjective defining a noun as being Greater than that of the slang term "Cool"; A modern pun on the slang term "Gnarly" Urban Dictionary

Disgusting, morbid, rancid. The level of intoxication or the level of your harsh comedown. A feeling of utter despair. Urban Dictionary

1) an attractive, highly intelligent, witty, humorous person. 2) a good and fun-inducing situation 3) if need be wretch can be used in a negative way in the following ways: -negative wretch e.g. that person failed english they are a negative wretch -wretch squared e.g. my parents are being wretch's squared about the situation Urban Dictionary

When someone starts aging and losing their hair but won't admit it Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Wretched

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The word "wretched" in example sentences

The boys hurrahed vociferously when they left what they called wretched little England; but subsequently Richard held that his having been educated abroad was an incalculable loss to him. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Albert wore haircloth next to the skin, and clothed himself with coarse cloth and in wretched garments .... ❋ John (2009)

Great armies of them are toiling now at the building of Ardis, housed in wretched barracks where family life cannot exist, and where decency is displaced by dull bestiality. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Slightly less wretched is Cavemen, the half hour comedy based on those GEICO commercials running everywhere every five minutes. ❋ Drewshi (2007)

She almost died in wretched poverty, saved at the very end by a rediscovery of her work. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

They rarely enjoy their home and are often naggy towards their husbands because they are overburdened with masculine duties and so try to enlist help from their husbands for their feminine duties .... oh how wretched is that role blurring. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The fishing-fleet, as they call their wretched tubs, will come home, with the usual fuss, to-night, and on Monday it shall be ashes. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

He raised his voice and said: Oh, how wretched is my fate! ❋ Unknown (2002)

"You still have that beetle with you," she asked -- "the Biz-biz, or whatever it is you call the wretched insect?" ❋ Hugh Lofting (1916)

From her childhood her family lost its possessions, and she grew up in wretched circumstances. ❋ Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys (1909)

[Page 137] she had drunk tea, was so obliging as to give us her company for near two hours, and made a curious attack on M. de N., upon the first pause in wretched French, though we had before, all of us, talked no other language than English. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Her clothes, although in wretched condition, still indicated more comfortable circumstances than ❋ Unknown (1900)

I never thought too exclusively of money, believing rather that we were born to be happy, and that the surest way to be wretched is to prize it overmuch. ❋ Unknown (1857)

He heard himself called a wretched young quill-driver, ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)

But how will it be passed – like the preceding days – in wretched poverty, hopeless grief, and miserable darkness! ❋ Unknown (1823)

We might even be better off if we called the wretched company's bluff and cut off the money now. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Zoe] was a horrifically [WRETCHED] beast! [Reed] was a WRETCHED WRETCHED WRETCHED I hate them WRETCHED republicans ❋ Wretched4life (2020)

[bad]: [Boys] are really wretched. [good]: The C-RADS are wretched beings. ❋ C-RADS (2004)

"I [despise] that [filthy] little [wretch], and I will destroy him." ❋ Triumvir (2005)

It was a [wretched] [car accident] for there was no survivers. ❋ MoonCricket (2005)

Johnson: Hey look! That guy is [wretching] over [the balcony] George: He fucking [wretched] on my car! ❋ Xaneks (2015)

Did you see that [bruv]? Oh, what, her - yeah she's [wretched] [mate] ❋ Aconstnull (2011)

[The way] he [landed] that [trick] was so Wretched ❋ ImBringingWretchedBack_Yea (2010)

T-glo how he felt before he slept at the [manch] for 18 hours solid. Frank after a hard [3 day] [comedown] with pinky and his shades on at 12:00 pm in the day at the manch of course. ❋ Paul (2005)

1)e.g. that person is such a [wretch]! they got an a+ in [trigonometry] johnny depp is a total wretch! 2)e.g. eating those short ribs were so wretch! i wish i could eat them every night skiing on [fresh powder] is wretch! ❋ Wretchhhhh (2010)

Did you see [Lachy] today, he has so many wrinkles and a [bald spot] but he wont admit it. He is becoming [wretched]. ❋ AUCheezy (2015)

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