wretched

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wretched
[ˈretʃɪd]
adjetivo
1horrible, inmundo(a) (very bad)
2abatido(a) (unhappy)
3(for emphasis)
  • I can't find the wretched umbrella! -> ¡no encuentro el maldito paraguas!

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wretched [re-chid]
adjetivo
1Infeliz, desdichado, miserable, desgraciado, desventurado.
2Calamitoso, lastimero (pitiable); lleno de aflicciones.
3Vil, despreciable, perverso; mezquino.
  • To look wretched -> tener aspecto lastimoso

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wretched [ˈretʃɪd]
adjective
1 (unhappy) desdichado; desgraciado
2 (abject, poor) [+condition] miserable; lamentable; [+slum] lamentable; [+life, existence] miserable; desgraciado; infeliz
the wretched conditions in which the prisoners are kept the soldiers were found in a wretched condition
to live in wretched poverty vivir en la miseria más absoluta
most of them live in wretched poverty the wretched state of the economy
3 (informal) (very bad) horrible; espantoso
what wretched luck! ¡maldita la suerte!; where's that wretched dog! ¡dónde está ese maldito condenado perro!;or to feel wretched (miserable) sentirse infeliz; (ill) sentirse muy mal
anything is better than feeling utterly wretched just when everyone else is having all the fun I feel quite wretched thinking of him all alone for Christmas although the final result of the treatment is very beneficial it can make the sufferer feel wretched

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