wretch
Meaning of wretch
noun
- an unfortunate or unhappy person.
can the poor wretch's corpse tell us anything?
Old English wrecca (also in the sense ‘banished person’), of West Germanic origin; related to German Recke ‘warrior, hero’, also to the verb wreak.
Information about wretch
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Hyphenation of wretch
wretch
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- wretch is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
wretch synonyms
Meaning a person who suffers bad fortune:
Meaning the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it; turf:
Meaning used as a term of abuse, typically for a man:
Words that rhyme with wretch
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