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piteous
affecting, cheerless, discomforting, doleful, emotional, joyless, moving, plaintive, ruined, sorrowful, woebegone
Definition
adj.
deserving or inciting pity
Last update: June 19, 2015
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Her
piteous
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After being stuck in the rain all night, the puppy looked
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The cries of the wounded animal were
piteous
so I was happy when the veterinarian put him to rest.
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It was most
piteous
, that last expiring spout.
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A moaning sigh escaped the King, long-drawn, shuddering, very
piteous
.
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He asked in a hesitating,
piteous
voice.
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Piteous, helpless, animal moans came through the door.
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He made a
piteous
, frightened face and bent down.
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I pointed out his
piteous
state.
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Wide-eyed and
piteous
she met his glance.
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No restraint sterner than a husband's loving hand should ever be put upon her, my pretty,
piteous
darling.
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