Foul
Wretched
Wretched adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: his wretched treatment of women earned him a bad reputation
Foul is a synonym for wretched in characteristic topic. Sometimes you can use "Foul" instead an adjective "Wretched", if it concerns topics such as good, corrupt.
Nearby Words: wretch, wretchedly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In "The New Kid pt 1", concerning a Greasy Spoon diner: Pronto: "You will never find a more foul and wretched establishment... but the soup is good." The Reveal of The Mole read: Twist involves him leveling his blaster behind Eli, a pose that some may find familiar.
Source: Western Animation / Slugterra - Kaer'lic: Too much have I seen of these wretched and foul-smelling orcs.
Source: Ironic Echo / Literature -
God of Evil: Tezkhra certainly seems to be this; the encyclopedia describes him as a foul, wretched, poisonous creature that brought death everywhere he walked and gave birth to the si'shra, one of the most violent creatures in the world.
Source: Videogame / The Reconstruction
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