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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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