Unfortunate, wretched. Cf. unseely, adj. 1a.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > miserable or wretched (45) un-i-selieOE Unfortunate, wretched. Cf. unseely, adj. 1a. drearyOE Cruel, dire, horrid, grievous. Obsolete. unseelyOE Of persons. Unfortunate, unhappy, miserable, wretched; deserving pity. wretcha1122 Of persons: Poor; miserable; deeply afflicted; = wretched, adj. 1. Obsolete. usellc1175 Wretched, miserable, lowly. unselea1200 Unfortunate, wretched. wretcheda1200 Of persons, etc.: Living in a state of misery, poverty, or degradation; sunk in distress or dejection; very miserable or unhappy. misease?c1225 Distressed, miserable; in need. un-i-sele?c1250 Unhappy, wretched, unfortunate. Cf. unsele, adj. 2. wanlichec1275 miserable, wretched. miseasyc1300 Miserable, wretched. wrackfulc1311 Full of misery; wretched. unblessed1340 Not blessed in fortune or lot; unfortunate, wretched, miserable. wretchfula1382 Wretched; miserable; unhappy. wretchedful1382 Full of misery; miserable, wretched. caitiff1393 Wretched, miserable. Obsolete. loddera1400 Wretched. unhappena1400 Unfortunate, miserable, wretched. pilledc1400 figurative. Poor, meagre; miserable, wretched. Obsolete. miserable?c1422 Living or existing in a state of external distress or misery; that is in a wretched condition. vengeablec1430 Characterized by, arising from, vengeance or revenge; cruel, dreadful. unhappyc1440 Of persons: Unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fated; miserable in lot or circumstances. Also, in later use, wretched in mind. meschant?1473 Miserable, wretched, unfortunate. Obsolete. miserousc1475 Miserable, wretched. unselc1480 Unlucky, wretched; wicked. miser1542 Esp. of a person: miserable, wretched. Obsolete. forlorn1582 In pitiful condition, wretched. villainous1582 Of persons. Miserable, wretched. rare. skybala1585 Rascally, disreputable; wretched; worn-out; worthless. unblestful1608 = unblessed, adj. 2. despicable1635 Miserable, wretched. Obsolete. haveless1868 Scottish and English regional (midlands). Lacking resourcefulness; helpless, incapable, incompetent. Also: wasteful, careless; slovenly. Subcategories:— in a hopeless position (2) — full of or attended with misery (8) — having no resources left (3) |
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