Meaning Of The Word Pitiable

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pitiable
adjective: Someone who is pitiable is in such a sad or weak state that you feel pity for them.

pitiable in American English
arousing or deserving pity, sometimes mixed with scorn or contempt
adjective: evoking or deserving pity; lamentable

pitiable in British English
adjective: exciting or deserving pity or contempt

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