wretched

Adjective
  1. Of very poor quality or condition (synset 302355625)
    "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"
  2. Characterized by physical misery (synset 300480862)
    "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"
  3. 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"
  4. Morally reprehensible (synset 301136517)
    "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"
  5. 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"

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