How Do You Spell Pitifulness?

Pitiful, pitiable, piteous apply to that which excites pity (with compassion or with contempt). That which is pitiful is touching and excites pity or is mean and contemptible: a pitiful leper; a pitiful exhibition of cowardice.

What does Pitifulness mean?

1 archaic : full of pity : compassionate. 2a : deserving or arousing pity or commiseration. b : exciting pitying contempt (as by meanness or inadequacy) pitiful wages.

Is Pitifulness a word?

1. Arousing or deserving pity: pathetic, piteous, pitiable, poor, rueful, ruthful.

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