wretched
Adjective
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Of very poor quality or condition (synset 302355625)
"deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"similar to: inferior - of low or inferior quality
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Characterized by physical misery (synset 300480862)
"a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"similar to: uncomfortable - providing or experiencing physical discomfortsame as: miserable
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Very unhappy;
Full of misery (synset 301153708)"he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"similar to: unhappy - experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent -
Morally reprehensible (synset 301136517)
"would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"similar to: evil - morally bad or wrong
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Deserving or inciting pity (synset 301054589)
"a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"similar to: unfortunate - not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
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