Jailbird
Wretch
Wretch noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: the clerk was an ungrateful wretch who stole money from his employer's cash register
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Synonyms for Wretch
Jailbird and wretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jailbird" instead a noun "Wretch".
Nearby Words: wretched, wretchedly
Mutual synonyms
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Wretch and Jailbird. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jailbird/wretch
Jailbird & Wretch. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jailbird/wretch>.
Wretch or Jailbird. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jailbird/wretch.
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