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wretchedness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | miserableness, misery |
| Type of | ill-being |
| Has types | woe, living death, suffering, concentration camp |
| Derivation | wretched |
the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable.
wretchedness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | discomfort, uncomfortableness |
| Derivation | wretched |
the wretchedness for which these prisons became known.
the grey wretchedness of the rain.
wretchedness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | low quality, inferiority |
| Derivation | wretched |
he has compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness.
Examples of wretchedness
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The frenzy within his imagination explodes into rage and, finally, wretchedness.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I wanted to under-think it and point out the pure wretchedness of his thinking.
From the theatlantic.com
And what wretchedness has befallen us since we went off the gold standard in 1971?
From the forbes.com
The wretchedness of its foreshortened life was left to the imagination.
From the economist.com
Kidney failure leaves sufferers with a feeling of all-round wretchedness.
From the guardian.co.uk
Look at the names on yesterday's arrest list, and it's a beautiful rainbow of wretchedness.
From the time.com
He's reduced to pleading wretchedness by a taxi driver who mugs him.
From the independent.co.uk
No one has the right to reduce a proud people to such a state of wretchedness and indignity.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nevertheless, the wretchedness hidden under his set, strained mask, was divined by his aunt.
From the gutenberg.org
- Misery: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
- The character of being uncomfortable and unpleasant; "the wretchedness for which these prisons became known"; "the grey wretchedness of the rain"
- The quality of being poor and inferior and sorry; "he has compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness"
