Adjective
Feeling unhappiness
“Her eyes had widened considerably upon taking in the sight the wretched man, and she feared she might be sick from looking at his numerous injuries.”
Adjective
Of poor quality; very bad
“His son, Seebohm, had done more than anyone to expose the wretched living conditions of the poor in his 1901 treatise on the slums of York.”
Adjective
Used to express anger or annoyance
“Desperately poor health conditions are distributed with a wretched evenness across the land.”
Adjective
Falling short of a standard
“They had several days of wretched weather.”
Adjective
“I feel wretched.”
Adjective
In poor or pitiful circumstances
“The wretched dweller in the shanty town doesn't choose to live there.”
Adjective
“I keep telling you, I don't want the wretched money.”
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