Deserving or inciting pity.
Of very poor quality or condition.
Very unhappy; full of misery.
1 He said the action was an opportunity to clarify a wretched situation.
2 The household affairs are in a wretched condition; everything is in disorder.
3 Parliament voted to hold the wretched 2016 referendum by an overwhelming majority.
4 Veronica is amazed: isn't Zimbabwe supposed to be a wretched , dangerous place?
5 The colonel sat in wretched silence a few moments; then he arose:
6 To know that my work must be lost made me intolerably wretched .
7 True - the wretched Bendigo knew no better; but no more did the General.
8 It is a wretched business from start to finish, said Strange unconcernedly.
9 The living conditions of the victim and her family have been wretched .
10 Do you have any wine or something stronger in this wretched house?'
11 Our whole history on this particular matter has been a wretched one.
12 He was wretched ; and in his wretchedness his resolves became involuntarily weakened.
13 It was the war of course, the uncertainty, the wretched , hateful windows!
14 There is also a lesson perhaps for this wretched , riven, chaotic government.
15 Every day I found the society of the wretched Balbi more intolerable.
16 He feels he will end his days in this wretched hotel room.
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