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wretch

noun
/rɛtʃ/

Meaning

an unfortunate or miserable person; a despicable or contemptible person

Example Sentences

The poor wretch was left out in the cold with no shelter.

Example Expressions

poor wretch

Synonyms

miserable person, unfortunate, outcast, villain

Antonyms

gentleman, lady, nobleman

Collocations

poor wretch, miserable wretch, wretched wretch

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