wretchedly

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wretchedly

  • /ˈɹɛt͡ʃədli/
  • /ˈɹɛt͡ʃɪdli/

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From Middle English wrecchedly; equivalent to wretched + -ly.

adverb more wretchedly · most wretchedly

  1. In a wretched manner. Tell my page to ask him to walk with you, for you look wretchedly, and to be sure you have been on your knees a long time rubbing that foot, I must say.

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adv in a wretched manner

Русскийгорько gorʹko, убого ubogo

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@misc{wretchedly_2026,
  title = {wretchedly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wretchedly},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}