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    pitiable
    /ˈpɪtɪəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. deserving or arousing pity: "the men were in a pitiable condition"
    • 2. contemptibly poor or small: "a pitiable imitation of the real thing"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pitiablePitiable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PITIABLE is deserving or exciting pity : lamentable. How to use pitiable in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pitiable.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPITIABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal uk / ˈpɪt.i.ə.b ə l / us / ˈpɪt̬.i.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. → pitiful. Synonyms. piteous. pitiful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sympathy & compassion. aw. bad/hard/tough luck! idiom. better luck next time idiom. bleeding heart. cheese. heart-wrenchingly. heartrending. pitifully. pitifulness. pityingly. poor.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPITIABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. formal us / ˈpɪt̬.i.ə.b ə l / uk / ˈpɪt.i.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. → pitiful. Synonyms. piteous. pitiful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sympathy & compassion. aw. bad/hard/tough luck! idiom. better luck next time idiom. bleeding heart. cheese. heart-wrenchingly. heartrending. pitifully. pitifulness. pityingly. poor.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › pitiablePITIABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pitiable definition: evoking or deserving pity; lamentable. See examples of PITIABLE used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpitiable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of pitiable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPITIABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone who is pitiable is in such a sad or weak state that you feel pity for them.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pitiablePitiable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Pitiable describes something that's pathetic or miserable. After learning about the pitiable conditions of schools in parts of rural India, you might decide to donate supplies to them.