piteous

Letters that make piteous

s, o, e, p, t, i, u are letters that make 'piteous'

Words within piteous

pit, PI, IT, te, pi, US, Te are words within 'piteous'


1 possible definitions for 'piteous'

Piteous as "deserving or inciting pity"

Under this definition, piteous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wretched, pathetic, miserable, pitiable, pitiful, hapless, misfortunate, poor have the same meaning as 'piteous'

Derivatives of piteous

shame, ruth, pity, pathos, commiseration, wretchedness, misery, miserableness are derivatives of 'piteous'.

Similar to piteous

unfortunate is similar to piteous.

Example of piteous used within this context

"a hapless victim", "miserable victims of war", "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy, "piteous appeals for help", "pitiable homeless children", "a pitiful fate", "Oh, you poor thing", "his poor distorted limbs", "a wretched life"



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