wretched

//ˈretʃɪd//
B2Frequency Level 11Literary
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Adjective

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1

In a very unhappy or unfortunate state; deeply afflicted or distressed.

She felt wretched after hearing the terrible news.

2

Of very poor quality or condition; extremely bad or unpleasant.

The hotel room was in wretched condition.

3

Used to express anger or annoyance about someone or something.

I can't get this wretched door to open.

4

Deserving of contempt or despicable; morally reprehensible.

That was a wretched thing to do to your friend.

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