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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wretchedness  \Wretch"ed*ness\,  n. 
  1.  The  quality  or  state  of  being  wretched;  utter  misery. 
  --Sir  W.  Raleigh. 
 
  2.  A  wretched  object;  anything  despicably.  [Obs.] 
 
  Eat  worms  and  such  wretchedness.  --Chaucer. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wretchedness 
  n  :  a  state  of  ill-being  due  to  affliction  or  misfortune;  "the 
  misery  and  wretchedness  of  those  slums  is  intolerable" 
  [syn:  {misery}] 




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