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pitiful

One entry found for pitiful.
Main Entry: piti·ful
Pronunciation: 'pi-ti-f&l
Function: adjective
1 archaic : full of pity : COMPASSIONATE
2 a : deserving or arousing pity or commiseration b : exciting pitying contempt (as by meanness or inadequacy) <pitiful wages>
- piti·ful·ly /-f(&-)lE/ adverb
- piti·ful·ness /-f&l-n&s/ noun