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Wretched

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Definitions for Wretched

adjective
of very poor quality or condition
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  1. deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
  2. woeful treatment of the accused
  3. woeful errors of judgment
adjective
characterized by physical misery
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  1. a wet miserable weekend
  2. spent a wretched night on the floor
adjective
very unhappy
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  1. full of misery
  2. he felt depressed and miserable
  3. a message of hope for suffering humanity
  4. wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
adjective
morally reprehensible
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  1. would do something as despicable as murder
  2. ugly crimes
  3. the vile development of slavery appalled them
  4. a slimy little liar
adjective
deserving or inciting pity
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  1. a hapless victim
  2. miserable victims of war
  3. the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
  4. piteous appeals for help
  5. pitiable homeless children
  6. a pitiful fate
  7. Oh, you poor thing
  8. his poor distorted limbs
  9. a wretched life

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