English Explanatory Dictionary

pitifully

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a pitiful manner.

Word forms

pitifully more pitifully most pitifully

Etymology

From Middle English petefully, petifullie, pyttyfully, pytyffully; equivalent to pitiful + -ly.

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