Difference between Wretched and Hapless

WRETCHED vs HAPLESS: ADJECTIVE

Of very inferior quality.
Contemptible; despicable.
Of a poor or mean character; dismal.
In a deplorable state of distress or misfortune; miserable.
Deserving or inciting pity
Of very poor quality or condition
Characterized by physical misery
Characterized by or attended with misery or woe.
Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.
Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
Morally reprehensible
Very unhappy; full of misery

Characterized by or causing misery or unhappiness; very afflicting, annoying, or uncomfortable; distressingly bad in condition or relation: as, the wretched condition of a prison; wretched weather; a wretched prospect.
Of miserable character or quality; despicable; contemptible; reprehensible; strongly objectionable: used of persons or things: as, a wretched blunderer or quibbler; a wretched quibble; wretched stuff.
Worthless; paltry; very poor, mean, inefficient, unsatisfactory, unskilful, or the like: as, a wretched poem; a wretched cabin; a wretched defense or piece of work.
=Syn.1. Forlorn, woebegone.
Full of misery
Very unhappy
Suffering from or affected by extreme misery or distress; deeply afflicted; miserable; unhappy.
Vile, sorry, shabby, pitiful.

Inferior, Unfortunate, Suffering, Sad, Misfortunate, Deplorable, Piteous, Hapless, Poor, Execrable, Pitiable, Pathetic, Woeful, Pitiful, Miserable

Ill fated, Sad, Unholy, Unhappy, Unlucky, Calamitous, Unfortunate, Poor, Misfortunate, Piteous, Miserable, Pathetic, Pitiful, Pitiable, Wretched

Inferior, Unfortunate, Suffering, Sad, Misfortunate, Deplorable, Piteous, Hapless, Poor, Execrable, Pitiable, Pathetic, Woeful, Pitiful, Miserable

Ill fated, Sad, Unholy, Unhappy, Unlucky, Calamitous, Unfortunate, Poor, Misfortunate, Piteous, Miserable, Pathetic, Pitiful, Pitiable, Wretched

TYBALT Thou wretched boy, I am for you!
Plaguefall Rigged Plagueborers cast Wretched Phlegm less frequently.
Then Sekmem fell, together with the wretched Retenu.
Somebody had leaked this wretched paper to Lawford.
But that I struck those who were wretched!
It bears a form both wretched and malevolent.
May hisinstructions save us from such wretched incompetence.
He is the host of the nationally syndicated Wretched TV and Wretched Radio programs, and author of Jesus Unmasked, Stressed Out, Reset for Parents.
Man, wretched man that I am, wretched human, who can set me free?
Curse you, Perry the Platypus, and my wretched, wretched life.