Associations to the word «Wretch»

Wiktionary

WRETCH, noun. An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
WRETCH, noun. An unpleasant, annoying person.
WRETCH, noun. (archaic) An exile.

Dictionary definition

WRETCH, noun. Performs some wicked deed.
WRETCH, noun. Someone you feel sorry for.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.