wretchedly

/ˈrɛtʃɪdli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows great unhappiness or misery.
    • She wept wretchedly when she heard the sad news.
    • The prisoners lived wretchedly, with little food or warmth.
    • He sat wretchedly in the corner, refusing to speak to anyone.
  2. In a very poor or unsatisfactory manner.
    • The old house was wretchedly maintained, with holes in the roof.
    • He performed wretchedly on the test because he hadn't studied.
    • The team played wretchedly and lost the game by ten points.
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