wretched
adjectiveHow many syllables in wretched?
There are 2 syllables in the word wretched.How to pronounce wretched:
Definition of wretched:
- wretched (adjective):
- in poor or pitiful circumstances
- of very poor quality or condition.
- deeply afflicted, dejected, or distressed in body or mind
Synonyms for wretched:
atrocious
awful
bad
defective
deplorable
dismal
execrable
flawed
hapless
horrible
inadequate
inferior
insufficient
lousy
luckless
miserable
pitiable
pitiful
poor
rotten
sorry
star-crossed
sucky
terrible
unfortunate
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Antonyms for wretched:
a cut above
a1
above
accomplished
accurate
ace
admirable
agreeable
airy
alert
altruistic
amazing
amused
amusing
animate
animated
appealing
applaudable
as happy as a clam
as happy as a sandboy
as happy as larry
as pleased as punch
at ease
awesome
back-slapping
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- prescience
- pockmarked
- hounding
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- weighing
- vacuole
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- on-line
- logroll
- colour
- chatter
- buttocks
- wholesome
- wangled
- soothing
- sidle
- shouldn't
- pestle
- nicer
- latte
- claret
- severe
- secrete
- monstrous
- knotty
- goatee
- footboy
- civics
- bauble
- sidekick
- lagoon
- Increase
- expired
- emit
- depict
- Aeneas
- praises
- malign
- Kylee
- jeannette
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- carving
- whirled
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