piteous in a sentence
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Definition
Pitiful; deserving or arousing pity or compassion.
Crossword clues for piteous
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "piteous".
- Deserving sympathy for a sad situation.
- Evoking sorrow due to unfortunate circumstances.
- Causing compassion for a distressing plight.
- In a state that inspires feelings of pity.
- Worthy of sympathy for being so unfortunate.
Piteous sentence examples
- The stray dog looked so pitious as it shivered in the cold rain.
- His pitious attempts to explain himself only made the situation worse.
- She couldn't help but feel a pitious pang of sympathy for the lost child.
- The actor's pitious portrayal of the character left the audience feeling disappointed.
- After the storm, the pitious state of the town left many residents in shock.