poor devil

noun

poor thing

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wretch
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Meanings

nounpoor devil (plural poor devils)

plural poor devils

  1. poor thing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone you feel sorry for

Similar
wretch
Broader
victim
Also see
poor thingwretch

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

poor devil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poor%20devil

MLA

“poor devil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poor%20devil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poor devil,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poor%20devil.

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