wretched

As adjectives the difference between destitute and wretched

is that destitute is lacking something; devoid; especially lacking money; poor, impoverished, poverty-stricken while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As an adjective wretched

is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As a noun anguish is

extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As a verb anguish is

to suffer pain.

As adjectives the difference between wretched and moody

is that wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while moody is given to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental.

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Rueful is a related term of wretched.

As adjectives the difference between rueful and wretched

is that rueful is causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

Noxious is a related term of wretched.

As adjectives the difference between noxious and wretched

is that noxious is harmful; injurious while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

Wretched is a related term of glum.

As an adjective wretched

is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As a noun glum is

light.

Evil is a related term of wretched.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between evil and wretched

is that evil is (obsolete) a malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil (scrofula) while wretched is (obsolete) hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.

As adjectives the difference between evil and wretched

is that evil is intending to harm; malevolent while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As a noun evil

is moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.

Injurious is a related term of wretched.

As adjectives the difference between injurious and wretched

is that injurious is causing physical harm or injury; harmful while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As adjectives the difference between beggarly and wretched

is that beggarly is in the manner of a beggar; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

As an adverb beggarly

is in an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar.

Mournful is a related term of wretched.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and wretched

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.