wretched (Meaning)
wretched (s)
of very poor quality or condition
characterized by physical misery
very unhappy; full of misery
morally reprehensible
deserving or inciting pity
wretched (a.)
Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable; as, a wretched poem; a wretched cabin.
Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wretched
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Synonyms:
- second-rate
- deficient
- shameful
- contemptible
- faulty
- odious
- vile
- mediocre
- abominable
- fiendish
- substandard
- damnable
- punk
- lacking
- inferior
- worthless
- valueless
- reprehensible
- useless
- low-grade
- bum
- off
- wanting
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No weak antonyms found.
wretched Sentence Examples
- The wretched conditions of the slums made it difficult for residents to live with dignity.
- She felt wretched after losing her job and being unable to provide for her family.
- The wretched man begged on the streets, his clothes torn and his body covered in dirt.
- The teacher was wretched at explaining the math concepts, leaving the students confused and frustrated.
- The wretched weather ruined the outdoor party, forcing everyone to stay indoors.
- The wretched news of the plane crash brought disbelief and sorrow to the nation.
- The wretched criminal was sentenced to life in prison for his heinous crimes.
- The wretched smell from the garbage dump wafted through the neighborhood, making it impossible to open windows.
- The wretched feeling of loneliness consumed her, as she realized she had no one to turn to.
- The wretched pain from the surgery made it difficult for her to move or breathe.
FAQs About the word wretched
of very poor quality or condition, characterized by physical misery, very unhappy; full of misery, morally reprehensible, deserving or inciting pityVery miserab
terrible, awful,horrible, poor, rotten, inadequate, bad, atrocious, lousy, execrable
superior, excellent,great, marvelous, wonderful, superior, wonderful, marvelous, marvellous, marvellous
The wretched conditions of the slums made it difficult for residents to live with dignity.
She felt wretched after losing her job and being unable to provide for her family.
The wretched man begged on the streets, his clothes torn and his body covered in dirt.
The teacher was wretched at explaining the math concepts, leaving the students confused and frustrated.
