wretch (Meaning)
wretch (n)
performs some wicked deed
someone you feel sorry for
wretch (v. t.)
A miserable person; one profoundly unhappy.
One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a vile knave; as, a profligate wretch.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wretch
Synonyms:
- transgressor
- lawbreaker
- malefactor
- perp
- hoodlum
- goon
- rapscallion
- desperado
- felon
- wrongdoer
- ruffian
- blackguard
- heel
- hooligan
- cutthroat
- serpent
- tough
- racketeer
- villainess
- cad
- convict
- snake
- rowdy
- stinker
- rough
- con
- jailbird
- outlaw
- culprit
- viper
- lowlife
- trespasser
- bravo
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
wretch Sentence Examples
- The wretched prisoner lay in his cell, his body emaciated and his spirit broken.
- The wretched child was abandoned in the alley, left to fend for himself.
- The wretched creature stumbled through the forest, its appearance grotesque and pitiful.
- The wretched man was tormented by guilt and remorse for his past actions.
- The wretched soul wandered the earth, unable to find peace or redemption.
- The wretched woman was scorned and outcast by her community.
- The wretched beast snarled and growled at anyone who approached it.
- The wretched disease ravaged his body, leaving him weak and in pain.
- The wretched tyrant ruled with an iron fist, his people living in fear and despair.
- The wretched act of betrayal left an unhealed wound in the victim's heart.
FAQs About the word wretch
performs some wicked deed, someone you feel sorry forA miserable person; one profoundly unhappy., One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a
villain, criminal, scoundrel, beast, brute, savage, devil, offender, monster, perpetrator
innocent, innocent, hero, saint, angel, saint,hero, angel,
The wretched prisoner lay in his cell, his body emaciated and his spirit broken.
The wretched child was abandoned in the alley, left to fend for himself.
The wretched creature stumbled through the forest, its appearance grotesque and pitiful.
The wretched man was tormented by guilt and remorse for his past actions.
