pitiable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈpɪti.əbəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pitiable.wav

pitiable more pitiable most pitiable

From Middle French [Term?], from Old French piteable. By surface analysis, pity + -able.

piteous pitisome ruthful compassionate pathetic pathetisad pitiable pitiful poor rueful snivelly sorry-ass

pitiableness pitiably unpitiable

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