Difference between unpleasant and wretch
unpleasant
Definitions
adjective
- offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
Examples
The carbonation is a little heavier than what I normally expect in a stout, but not unpleasantly so.
The unpleasant truth is that hiding behind private ownership only hides the fall in value from people who choose not to look.
Loman is a rather unpleasant figure throughout much of the play, a boastful blowhard, a bully, a coward.
wretch
Definitions
noun
- performs some wicked deed
- someone you feel sorry for
Examples
Davenport advances, Rubin absorbs wretched start to U.S.
And I am dreading having to look the people who have witnessed my wretched performance in the eye over dinner.
Any dog not in harness was howling and yelping to be put in one, and even when harnessed they continued with their wretched wailing until they were off and running.
