Definition von „wretched“ auf Englisch

adjective

Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
- I felt wretched after my wife died.
Of an inferior or unworthy nature or social status; contemptible, lowly.
- The street was full of wretched beggars dressed in rags.
Of an insignificant, mean, or poor nature; miserable, paltry, worthless.
Of a person, etc.: behaving in a manner causing contempt; base, despicable, wicked.
Of weather: causing much discomfort; very unpleasant; miserable.
(informal) Used to express annoyance towards or dislike of someone or something: bloody, damned.
- Will you please stop playing that wretched trombone!