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wretchedness
(encz) | wretchedness,bída n: Zdeněk Brož |
wretchedness
(encz) | wretchedness,strádání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Wretchedness
(gcide) | Wretchedness \Wretch"ed*ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being wretched; utter misery.
--Sir W. Raleigh.
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2. A wretched object; anything despicably. [Obs.]
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Eat worms and such wretchedness. --Chaucer.
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wretchedness
(wn) | wretchedness
n 1: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the
misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
[syn: misery, wretchedness, miserableness]
2: the character of being uncomfortable and unpleasant; "the
wretchedness for which these prisons became known"; "the grey
wretchedness of the rain"
3: the quality of being poor and inferior and sorry; "he has
compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness" |
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wretchedness
(encz) | wretchedness,bída n: Zdeněk Brožwretchedness,strádání n: Zdeněk Brož |
wretchedness
(wn) | wretchedness
n 1: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the
misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
[syn: misery, wretchedness, miserableness]
2: the character of being uncomfortable and unpleasant; "the
wretchedness for which these prisons became known"; "the grey
wretchedness of the rain"
3: the quality of being poor and inferior and sorry; "he has
compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness" |
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