Associations to the word «Wretchedness»
Noun
- Poison
- Captivity
- Abode
- Evil
- Multitude
- Tear
- Joy
- Affection
- Wrong
- Feeling
- Alas
- Goodness
- Sin
- Bliss
- Glory
- Anxiety
- Sympathy
- Spite
- Soul
- Slave
- Burden
- Passion
- Virtue
- Sake
- Countryman
- Gloom
- Fate
- Heart
- Temptation
- Fanny
- Million
- Pain
- Delight
- Sick
- Injustice
- Beggar
- Pleasure
- Pride
- Grief
- Corruption
- Punishment
- Mercy
- Blessing
- Ease
- Heap
- Thorn
- Tavern
- Darkness
- Consequence
- Moral
- Necessity
- Worse
- Existence
- Lordship
Adjective
Wiktionary
WRETCHEDNESS, noun. An unhappy state of mental or physical suffering.
WRETCHEDNESS, noun. A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish.
Dictionary definition
WRETCHEDNESS, noun. A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable".
WRETCHEDNESS, noun. The character of being uncomfortable and unpleasant; "the wretchedness for which these prisons became known"; "the grey wretchedness of the rain".
WRETCHEDNESS, noun. The quality of being poor and inferior and sorry; "he has compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.