Dictionary Entry
pitiable
pitiable is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness.
- 2adjective
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
"their efforts were pathetic"
"pitiable lack of character"
- 3adjective
deserving or inciting pity- Galsworthy
"a hapless victim"
"miserable victims of war"
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