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How to pronounce “wretched”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of wretched with real speech in context.
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- How to Find Your Voice for Climate Action
People like BEN and Wretched of the Earth
- Definition summary
- Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
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How to pronounce wretched
How to Find Your Voice for Climate Action

People like BEN and Wretched of the Earth
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A Deep Dive Into “wretched”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
- Of an inferior or unworthy nature or social status; contemptible, lowly.
- 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.
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