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PITIABLE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Pitiable.

Pitiable - as an adjective satellite

Inspiring mixed contempt and pity

Example: "Their efforts were pathetic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
patheticpitiful

Deserving or inciting pity

Example: "A hapless victim"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haplessmiserablemisfortunatepatheticpiteouspitifulpoorwretched

Pitiable - as an adjective

That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.

Example Sentences

"He looked pitiable with his torn clothes and forlorn expression."
"The starving dog had a pitiable appearance, tugging at heartstrings of passersby."
"After losing his job, he lived in pitiable conditions with no money for basic necessities."
"The refugee's story was pitiable, filled with tales of loss and struggle."
"The injured bird let out a pitiable chirp as it lay on the ground."
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Word Game Points

Is PITIABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pitiable is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PITIABLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PITIABLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pitiable is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PITIABLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is PITIABLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pitiable is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PITIABLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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