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wretched
01
experiencing deep emotional distress or unhappiness
Examples
He felt wretched after losing his job.
02
extremely bad in quality, state, or workmanship
Disapproving
Examples
The house was in a wretched state after the flood.
03
suffering from pain, illness, or extreme discomfort
Examples
He looked wretched after days without food.
04
vile or despicable in behavior or character
Examples
It was a wretched betrayal of trust.
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