pitiful
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: in bad shape poor
Synonyms:
abject
affecting
afflicted
arousing
base
beggarly
cheap
cheerless
comfortless
commiserative
compassionate
contemptible
deplorable
despicable
dismal
distressed
distressing
grievous
heartbreaking
heartrending
inadequate
insignificant
joyless
lamentable
low
mean
miserable
mournful
moving
paltry
pathetic
piteous
pitiable
sad
scurvy
shabby
sorrowful
sorry
stirring
suffering
tearful
touching
vile
woeful
worthless
wretched
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