wretched

adjective

1. of very poor quality or condition

Similar word(s): inferior, deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful

2. characterized by physical misery

- spent a wretched night on the floor

Similar word(s): uncomfortable, miserable

3. very unhappy; full of misery

- wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages

Similar word(s): unhappy, miserable, suffering

4. morally reprehensible

Similar word(s): evil, despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, worthless

5. deserving or inciting pity

- a wretched life

Similar word(s): unfortunate, hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor