Meaning of the word pitiable in English
What does pitiable mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pitiable
US /ˈpɪt̬.i.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈpɪt.i.ə.bəl/
Adjective
deserving or arousing pity; pathetic
Example:
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The abandoned puppy was in a pitiable condition.
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He made a pitiable attempt to explain his absence.