adj. Function: adjective
1 arousing or deserving pity FF1C; pitiful refugees driven from their homes FF1E;
Synonyms: commiserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, poor, rueful
Related Words: affecting, moving, touching; miserable, woeful, wretched; heartrending
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Synonyms: CONTEMPTIBLE , beggarly, cheap, despicable, despisable, pitiable, scummy, scurvy, shabby, sorry