pitiable in English

adjective
1
deserving or arousing pity.
In either case, the suffering of the person with MPD is equally pitiable and deserving of our understanding, not derision.

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1. Throbbing hearts, twitching limbs, the pitiable Blanching …

2. (Job 2:8) Truly a pitiable sight!

3. The sick cat was a pitiable sight.

4. The refugees were in a pitiable state.

5. Her grandmother seemed to her a pitiable figure.

6. In his nakedness he was a pitiable figure.

7. I think you cut a pitiable figure.

8. Their bodies and clothes were in a pitiable condition.

9. Between the pitiable look and my sympathy stands that small white kitten.

10. After the fire, everything was in a pitiable state.

11. The most pitiable character trait of life is self - inferiority.

12. So prevailing a gentleman would not become in any degree pitiable.

13. At worst, those words and deeds will seem amusing or pitiable.

14. We feel hurt, angry, pitiable, defeated when we experience real suffering.

15. And none of the pitiable passengers on flight 592 had any idea of it.

16. Not being able to see the world behind one's back is pitiable.

17. I want to ask that self is to continue pitiable life seriously.

18. On what foundation does your bold, mad, pitiable, and execrable arrogance rest?

19. It was plain that the pitiless man made the boy suffer. The boy was pitiable.

20. Kennedy raised him, it was pitiable to see his feeble limbs bend under him.

21. The thought of deserting his weaker and more pitiable companions never perhaps occurred to him.

22. Owen was listening to this pitiable farrago with feelings of contempt and wonder.

23. They appeared to apologize for their pitiable weaknesses, instead of forming themselves into a counter attack.

24. Sylvie was no longer the withdrawn, slightly pitiable figure she had last seen in New York.

25. Far from being pitiable victims, the Hollywood 10 and their followers have the blood of millions on their hands.

26. Wretched, miserable, hopeless, dismal, outcast, pitiful, forlorn, deplorable, pitiable Both of them died in Abject poverty

27. The Laodiceans sought earthly riches and ‘did not know that they were miserable, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.’

28. We dutifully cut out scary things from construction paper and glued together our own artistic efforts, pitiable though they were.

29. Affecting adjective emotionally moving, touching, sad, pathetic, poignant, saddening, pitiful, pitiable, piteous one of the most Affecting pieces of the film Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition

30. While denim rules the casual trouser roost, corduroy is not being given the chance to reinvent itself; there is not enough of it on the high street and pitiable attempts to 'Commercialise' it (for example, branding cord trousers not as 'cords' but as 'jeans') have not paid off.

31. ‘The Cowardice of those prepared to gossip to journalists but not join 24 others in signing a secret letter is pitiable.’ ‘The Premier's failure to seize it was an act of gross Cowardice.’ ‘Is it really just a case of editorial Cowardice or am I just plain wrong?’

32. Contemptible: 1 adj deserving of contempt or scorn Synonyms: abject , low , low-down , miserable , scummy , scurvy of the most Contemptible kind bastardly , mean of no value or worth pathetic , pitiable , pitiful inspiring mixed contempt and pity ignoble completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose unworthy lacking in value

33. ‘The Cowardice of those prepared to gossip to journalists but not join 24 others in signing a secret letter is pitiable.’ ‘The Premier's failure to seize it was an act of gross Cowardice.’ ‘Is it really just a case of editorial Cowardice or am I just plain wrong?’

34. The Cowardice of those prepared to gossip to journalists but not join 24 others in signing a secret letter is pitiable.: For 13 years she has campaigned to clear the name of her grandfather who was shot for Cowardice during the First World War.: Most of the people surrounding him are skeptical and disaffected, and he may adopt the same attitude from imitativeness or sheer Cowardice.