noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English wrecchednesse, from wrecched wretched + -nesse -ness
: the quality or state of being wretched : distress or hardship that is caused especially by deprivation or affliction
noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English wrecchednesse, from wrecched wretched + -nesse -ness
: the quality or state of being wretched : distress or hardship that is caused especially by deprivation or affliction
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012