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Wretchedness

Wretchedness Meaning & Definition
Wretchedness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wretchedness?

[n] a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wretchedness: misery

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See Also | ill-being | living death | suffering | woe

Wretchedness In Webster's Dictionary

\Wretch"ed*ness\, n. 1. The quality or state of being wretched; utter misery. --Sir W. Raleigh. 2. A wretched object; anything despicably. [Obs.] Eat worms and such wretchedness. --Chaucer.

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