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Deserving or inciting pity.
poor
miserable
wretched
pathetic
pitiful
hapless
pitiable
misfortunate
unfortunate
1
A second scream came,
piteous
,
all hope gone, choking sobs followed it.
2
They were assembled in the city and marshalled forth in
piteous
procession.
3
Suddenly Norma gave a
piteous
whine; the reptile had bitten her tongue.
4
He had something in his effects in this line that was
piteous
.
5
The same yearning, the same
piteous
agitation was in her attitude now.
6
Because an illustrious client has placed her
piteous
case in my hands.
7
The smile was weak, resigned, almost
piteous
;
and it was extraordinarily sweet.
8
The black man rolled his eyes in
piteous
appeal to his master:
9
The privations and sufferings which many of the refugees suffered were
piteous
.
10
She means her tone to be encouraging, but it comes out
piteous
.
11
The cross with its
piteous
burden is outlined against the real sky.
12
Again his
piteous
wail touched the tender heart strings of the girl.
13
The intensity of her sufferings drew from her the most
piteous
cries.
14
Its
piteous
wails were not quite audible, but they were acutely sensible.
15
Mrs. Fountain rose in some agitation and threw him a
piteous
look.
16
She swallowed hard, striving to control the
piteous
trembling of her voice.
piteous
most piteous
piteous appeal
piteous cry
piteous sight
piteous look