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    [Noun]  | "wretch" | \ ˈrech \


    1: a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune

    2: a base, despicable, or vile person


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English wrecche, going back to Old English wræcca, wrecce "exile, stranger, despicable person," going back to Germanic *wrakjan- "someone pursued, exile" (whence Old Saxon wrekkio "stranger," Old High German reccho, reccheo, recko "person banished, stranger"), noun derivative of *wrekan- "to pursue" {mat|wreak|wreak};

    [Noun]  | "wretches" 


    1: a mean, evil, or unprincipled person;


      * e.g., " ... the clerk was an ungrateful wretch who stole money from his employer's cash register "



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    [Noun]  | "wretch" 


    1: a mean, evil, or unprincipled person;


      * e.g., " ... the clerk was an ungrateful wretch who stole money from his employer's cash register "



    •  Antonyms : 

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     [ "Wretch" ]

    1: An absolutely worthless person, either a man or woman. Traditionally used to refer only to a worthless female, but this word has come to refer to both sexes.

      * e.g.,  ... "I despise that filthy little wretch, and I will destroy him." 

     [ "Wretched" ]

    1:  deeply afflicted or distressed in body or mind

      * e.g.,  ... It was a wretched car accident for there was no survivers. 


     [ "Wretched" ]

    2:  extremely bad or distressing


     [ "Wretched" ]

    3:  being or appearing mean/miserable


     [ "Wretched" ]

    4:  very poor in quality or ability

     [ "wretched" ]

    1: when you despise of something so much that you want to eat your own poop and the toilet water as well and use that squishy mixture as mouthwash. can also be used to describe good things if u want

      * e.g.,  ... Zoe was a horrifically WRETCHED beast! Reed was a WRETCHED WRETCHED WRETCHED 

     [ "Wretching" ]

    1: Throwing up, calling ralph on the big white phone, puking. Its an older term for this event and is still in use in the UK.

      * e.g.,  ... Johnson: Hey look! That guy is wretching over the balcony George: He fucking wretched on my car! 

     [ "Wretched" ]

    1: Very good.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see that bruv? Oh, what, her - yeah she's wretched mate 

     [ "Wretched" ]

    1: Adjective defining a noun as being Greater than that of the slang term "Cool"; A modern pun on the slang term "Gnarly"

      * e.g.,  ... The way he landed that trick was so Wretched 

     [ "wretched" ]

    1: adj. can be both bad or good, depending on the context

      * e.g.,  ... bad: Boys are really wretched. 

     [ "wretch" ]

    1: disgusting, morbid, rancid.

      * e.g.,  ... T-glo how he felt before he slept at the manch for 18 hours solid. 


     [ "wretch" ]

    2: The level of intoxication or the level of your harsh comedown. A feeling of utter despair.

      * e.g.,  ... Frank after a hard 3 day comedown with pinky and his shades on at 12:00 pm in the day at the manch of course. 

     [ "Wretch" ]

    1: 1) an attractive, highly intelligent, witty, humorous person. 2) a good and fun-inducing situation 3) if need be wretch can be used in a negative way in the following ways:

      * e.g.,  ... 1)e.g. that person is such a wretch! they got an a+ in trigonometry 


     [ "Wretch" ]

    2: -negative wretch

      * e.g.,  ... johnny depp is a total wretch! 2)e.g. eating those short ribs were so wretch! i wish i could eat them every night 


     [ "Wretch" ]

    3: e.g. that person failed english they are a negative wretch

      * e.g.,  ... skiing on fresh powder is wretch! 


     [ "Wretch" ]

    4: -wretch squared


     [ "Wretch" ]

    5: e.g. my parents are being wretch's squared about the situation

     [ "Wretched" ]

    1: When someone starts aging and losing their hair but won't admit it

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see Lachy today, he has so many wrinkles and a bald spot but he wont admit it. He is becoming wretched. 

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