EGAVE

wretchedness

About 0.58 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An unhappy state of mental or physical suffering.
  2. noun A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish.

Similar words

misery plight suffering penury poverty hardship squalor pittance destitution deprivation

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of and in which to that is was as

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