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pitiable

/pˈɪtiəbəl/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. inspiring mixed contempt and pity
    “their efforts were pathetic”
  2. deserving or inciting pity- Galsworthy
    “a hapless victim”

Synonyms for pitiable

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