Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wretch

2 senses of wretch

Sense 1
wretch -- (performs some wicked deed)
       => reprobate, miscreant -- (a person without moral scruples)

Sense 2
poor devil, wretch -- (someone you feel sorry for)
       => victim -- (an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance)