Meaning Of The Word Piteous

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piteous
adjective: Something that is piteous is so sad that you feel great pity for the person involved.

piteous in American English
arousing or deserving pity or compassion
adjective: evoking or deserving pity; pathetic

piteous in British English
adjective: exciting or deserving pity

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