90 entries under wretched topic. ×

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dolorous(adjective, upset, sad, unhappy, miserable)
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heartbreaking(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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meager(adjective, mean, moving, slight, lower)
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reprehensible(adjective, vile, wicked, dreadful)
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stirring(adjective, mean, moving, poor, low)
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afflicted(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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commiserative(adjective, mean, poor, low, feelings)
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ignominious(adjective, disgusting, vile, wicked)
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insufficient(adjective, slight, poor, small, miserable)
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joyless(adjective, mean, poor, low, shape)
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melancholy(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
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ruthful(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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scanty(adjective, slight, poor, thin, small)
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skimpy(adjective, poor, small, miserable, inferior)
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suffering(adjective, mean, poor, low, shape)
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tearful(adjective, upset, mean, poor, low)
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comfortless(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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dirty(adjective, disgusting, vile, wicked)
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petty(adjective, mean, moving, slight, lower)
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beastly(vile, wicked, dreadful, loathsome)
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