🐶pitiable

adjective
/ˈpɪt.i.ə.bəl/

Meaning

deserving sympathy or compassion

Example Sentences

The stray dog looked pitiable in the rain.

Synonyms

pathetic, lamentable, wretched, sorrowful

Antonyms

fortunate, admirable, commendable

Collocations

pitiable condition, pitiable sight, pitiable state

Related Vocabularies

being of an age between young and old; typically between 40-60 years old
intended to prevent disease or an unwanted outcome; protective
permanent; impossible to remove or forget; lasting
Expressing adverse or disapproving comments; extremely important or urgent
Relating to or conveying a question; in grammar, used to form questions.
living or growing in the natural environment; uncontrolled or untamed

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