piteous
How to pronounce piteous:
Synonyms for piteous:
affecting
deplorable
dismal
distressing
disturbing
doleful
grievous
gut-wrenching
hapless
harrowing
heart-rending
heartbreaking
horrible
lamentable
miserable
misfortunate
mournful
moving
pathetic
pitiable
pitiful
plaintive
poignant
poor
rueful
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Antonyms for piteous:
admirable
amusing
blessed
cheerful
cheering
cheery
comforting
comical
droll
entertaining
enviable
excellent
exhilarating
fortuitous
fortunate
funny
glad
good
happy
heartening
heartwarming
honorable
honourable
hopeful
important
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- siblings
- pungent
- noa
- Asha
- putted
- permeate
- glimmer
- beset
- valleys
- tantrums
- prattling
- dharma
- encaged
- Myra
- discard
- bookshelves
- given
- dual
- quaver
- khaki
- branded
- beaker
- tonners
- greyhound
- jackpot
- Ina
- camion
- as-is
- swiftest
- confine
- pawing
- jaunty
- revolt
- befriend
- retuse
- etuve
- couter
- wanting
- handbag
- pyral
- guiltless
- topper
- stockings
- person
- writhing
- ticker
- classmate's
- sobbed
- Kristin
- fortress
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