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pitiable

/'pɪtiəbəl/

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adjective
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
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"pitiable lack of character"

Similar:

pathetic pitiful contemptible
adjective
deserving or inciting pity
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"pitiable homeless children"

Similar:

hapless miserable misfortunate pathetic piteous pitiful poor wretched unfortunate

Examples of pitiable

"pitiable lack of character"
"pitiable homeless children"