Letters that make pitiful
f, l, p, t, i, u are letters that make 'pitiful'
3 possible definitions for 'pitiful'
Under this definition, pitiful is an adjective and has the following properties:
sorry, distressing, sad, deplorable, lamentable have the same meaning as 'pitiful'
gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness, paltriness, sorriness, lament, deplore, bemoan, bewail are derivatives of 'pitiful'.
bad is similar to pitiful.
Under this definition, pitiful is an adjective and has the following properties:
wretched, pathetic, miserable, pitiable, hapless, misfortunate, piteous, poor have the same meaning as 'pitiful'
shame, ruth, pity, pathos, commiseration, wretchedness, misery, miserableness are derivatives of 'pitiful'.
unfortunate is similar to pitiful.
"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"
Under this definition, pitiful is an adjective and has the following properties:
contemptible is similar to pitiful.
"their efforts were pathetic", "pitiable lack of character", "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"