(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:28:13

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.

 

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