wretched in German
wretched in German is miserabel, erbärmlich, sehr schlecht — wretched means extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.
wretched in German
miserabel
Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
erbärmlich
Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
sehr schlecht
Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
wertlos
Of an insignificant, mean, or poor nature; miserable, paltry, worthless.
erbärmlich
Of a person, etc.: behaving in a manner causing contempt; base, despicable, wicked.
What does "wretched" mean?
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adj Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.
"He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month."
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adj Very poor in quality; dreadful.
"The hotel room was in a wretched state, with damp walls and broken furniture."
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adj Used to express strong annoyance or dislike, similar to "damned" or "blasted".
"I can never find that wretched remote control when I need it."
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wretched in a sentence
- He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month.
- The hotel room was in a wretched state, with damp walls and broken furniture.
- I can never find that wretched remote control when I need it.
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What is "wretched" in German?
"wretched" in German is miserabel, erbärmlich, sehr schlecht. wretched means: Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.
How do you use "wretched" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month." In German, "wretched" is miserabel, erbärmlich, sehr schlecht.
Are there other ways to say "wretched" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "wretched": miserabel, erbärmlich, sehr schlecht, wertlos.
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