Pitiable vs. Pitiful

Pitiableadjective

That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.

Pitiableadjective

Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness.

Pitiableadjective

inspiring mixed contempt and pity;

Pitiableadjective

deserving or inciting pity;

Pitifuladjective

Feeling pity; merciful.

Pitifuladjective

So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.

Pitifuladjective

Of an amount or number: very small.

Pitifuladverb

In a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically.

Pitifuladjective

Full of pity; tender-hearted; compassionate; kind; merciful; sympathetic.

Pitifuladjective

Piteous; lamentable; eliciting compassion.

Pitifuladjective

To be pitied for littleness or meanness; miserable; paltry; contemptible; despicable.

Pitifuladjective

inspiring mixed contempt and pity;

Pitifuladjective

bad; unfortunate;

Pitifuladjective

deserving or inciting pity;