Noun:

ದರಿದ್ರ ಮನುಷ್ಯ, ನಾರದಮ್,

wretch's Usage Examples:

the broken door, Woe to the loosened gate, And the groping wretch whom sleety fogs On the trackless moor belate.

(3 June 1963), Khomeini presented a lecture at the Feyziyeh School and inculpated the Shah as a "wretched miserable man", advised him to change his ways.

too, saw God through mud—         The mud that cracked on cheeks when wretches smiled.

people, he further adds: "Never, youths, however wretched, Nor in future, upgrown heroes, Whether you have large possessions, Or are poor in your possessions.

During the last few years of his life, Napoleon confined himself for months on end in his damp, mold-infested and wretched habitation of Longwood.

and banished from their homes, and those also who, exiled from their fatherlands, wander about in wretchedness or still languish in captivity, may receive.

During these events, Sérurier's troops arrived at Saint-Cloud and the general was heard addressing them, The wretches! They wished to kill General Bonaparte.

But not one of those men he"d entertained now stood in front of him, protecting him from wretched death.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

However, Benjamin declared, "This time the gun bursted and killed the wretch upon the spot.

practicable, would have obviated years of wretched humiliations, including the befouling of the Wall and pavement and the unmannerly braying of the tragi-comic.

light, thou sunshine bright, " And all beneath the sky! May coward shame distain his name, The wretch that dares not die! Chorus A reprieve was coming o"er.

Journalism awardsPublic Service:*The Washington Post, notably for the work of Katherine Boo that disclosed wretched neglect and abuse in the city's group homes for the mentally retarded, which forced officials to acknowledge the conditions and begin reforms.

Synonyms:

miscreant, reprobate,

Antonyms:

approbate, accept, incorrupt,