Words and phrases that have a meaning related to piteous: (137 results)
Often used in the same context:
pitiable, unaffecting, pitiful, unheeding, bathetic, ghastly, unseeing, phantasmal, reproachful, fathomless, doleful, pathetic, wretched, pantomimic, cacophonic, depthless, causeless, somnambulistic, unbeautiful, pitying, sorrowful, stygian, tearless, unutterable, mirthless, quavery, unwonted, drear, benumbed, verminous, querulous, banal, lachrymose, baleful, unpoetic, dolorous, desolating, recriminatory, lumpish, affectless, unamusing, haunting, overwrought, wrathful, dickensian, slatternly, ravening, goony, unpeopled, slumberous, danse macabre, purgatorial, sepulchral, swiftian, foetid, melodramatic, maudlin, bilious, dantean, nauseating, dostoevskian, abject, hysterical, demoniac, sophoclean, demented, forlorn, oedipal, overfamiliar, nabokovian, melancholy, livelong, putrescent, toneless, pitiless, uncomprehending, mawkish, unrelieved, morose, cultureless, tearjerking, moonstruck, goatish, rageful, sententious, unescapable, heartrending, rheumy, histrionic, sneery, grotesque, lugubrious, plaintive, artless, hackneyed, vacuous, overdetermined, tutting, grand guignol, impalpable, neurasthenic, insensate, pleadings, arrears, beseeching, derelict, entreaties, handful, helplessness, lament, laments, makeshifts, meek, merciful, merry, pleas, quiver, sight, wailing, weaklings, whimper, wrecks, rending, agonized, agonised, anguished, mournful, woeful, woful, heartbroken, rueful
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piteously
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Also try:hapless, miserable, misfortunate, poor, unfortunate
— Nouns for piteous: cries, sight, cry, appeal, look, spectacle, tale, voice, tone, appeals, tones, more...
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