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Sentence count:87+3Posted:2017-02-09Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: pitilessSimilar words: beautifulfancifulpitilesspitiablepropitiousbifurcatepitpityMeaning: ['pɪtɪfʊl]  adj. 1. inspiring mixed contempt and pity 2. bad; unfortunate 3. deserving or inciting pity. 
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31. Indifferently magnificent, it sneered back at my eager camera lens, which could only fit in a pitiful few floors.
32. All around, thousands of their compatriots waited in pitiful food queues as the stench of raw sewage hung over Trnopolje.
33. Nockerd was left with the little baby, who died a pitiful death before he was two.
34. The pitiful 78 survivors died within days of arrival. 3.
35. Last Saturday's exhibition against Hull City, a side with a pitiful away record, was inept and occasionally heartless.
36. And they have the rich directly to thank for their pitiful conditions.
37. But emotionally he was pitiful, held to ransom by an appalling wife.
38. During the 1970s the provision of rural housing for those who can not partake in the market sector has been pitiful.
39. It was a pitiful, unforgettable sight(Sentencedict.com), and I sincerely hoped I would never have to witness anything like that again.
40. Did unemployment, economic depression and the General Strike reduce trade unionism to a pitiful weakness?
41. Some have given up, to become another pitiful statistic among the year's 100,000 repossessions.
42. She would not think of the pitiful remains in the corner.
43. Serious inroads had now been made into my pitiful cash reserves and tomorrow I would be penniless.
44. Pursued there and besieged, they fled by night to raise a loyal army, but found it pitiful in numbers.
45. I refer, or course(sentencedict.com), to the pitiful coverage of the Five Nations Championship provided by the corporation.
46. At the same time overpopulation kept agricultural wages at pitiful rates.
47. At the very least I claim to be pitiful, grotesque, or appalling.
48. The velocity, the sheer power and the technology of the rocket perhaps makes all the more pitiful our meagre destiny.
49. What they asked for as compensation, considering the agony they were about to be put through, was pitiful enough.
50. She was a pitiful sight, still lying where she had fallen, too terrified to move an inch.
51. That night the little creature did not stop crying and its pitiful little squeak tore at Aggie's heartstrings.
52. They're determined to expose your pitiful lack of knowledge at the most awkward moments.
53. The heretofore brilliant, often blinding light of classical culture was gradually reduced to a pitiful flicker.
54. Wages were pitiful and despite recovering somewhat in certain sectors in the last years before the war, they remained very low.
55. Their speeches had a pitiful, pleading quality about them, exacerbating the problem.
56. How fragile I was, and how pitiful my fears seem now.
57. Cora is pitiful to the poor.
58. He decides to wield his pitiful weapon.
59. Take you with her, pitiful changeling?
60. The girl's pitiful history would wring one's withers.
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