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11pitiable — See pitiable, piteous …
12pitiable — pit|i|a|ble [ˈpıtiəbəl] adj formal making you feel pity ▪ the pitiable victims of war >pitiably adv …
13pitiable — pit|i|a|ble [ pıtiəbl ] adjective FORMAL making you feel sympathy and sadness: the pitiable conditions in the refugee camps ╾ pit|i|a|bly adverb …
14pitiable — adjective formal making you feel pity: refugees living in pitiable conditions pitiably adverb …
15pitiable — UK [ˈpɪtɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective formal making you feel sympathy and sadness the pitiable conditions in the refugee camps Derived word: pitiably adverb …
16pitiable — /ˈpɪtiəbəl / (say piteeuhbuhl) adjective 1. deserving to be pitied; such as justly to excite pity; lamentable; deplorable: *they – the men, anyway – were liable to heavy punishment if discovered. They were considered amusing and revolting, but… …
17pitiable, piteous — Pitiable means deserving of pity, producing compassion, or lamentable : These hungry children are pitiable. The destitute family was living in a pitiable shack. Piteous refers to that which excites pity because it is suffering and miserable: The… …
18pitiable — adjective That which deserves, evokes or can be given pity, pitiful …
19pitiable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) , adj. miserable, paltry, wretched, deplorable;insignificant, woeful, pathetic. See badness, pain, pity, contempt. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Arousing or deserving pity: pathetic, piteous,… …
20pitiable — , pitiful, pitiless, but piteous …