EGAVE

pitiable

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.

Similar words

pitiful pathetic piteous wretched miserable contemptible misfortunate unfortunate hapless poor

Often followed by

condition state and to sight than in plight object

Word family

pitiableness pitiablenesses pitiably

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