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pitiable

/ˈpɪtɪəbl/

/ˈpɪtiəbl/

pitiableadjective

more pitiable

Comp.

most pitiable

Super.

/ˈpɪtɪəbl/

/ˈpɪtiəbl/

Translations

The dog was in a pitiable state when we found it.

Собака была в жалком состоянии, когда мы её нашли.

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Definitions

Deserving or arousing pity; pathetic.

The stray dog was in a pitiable condition, with matted fur and a limp.

So small, poor, or inadequate as to be almost contemptible; paltry.

He offered a pitiable excuse for his lateness.

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