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pitiful [ˈpɪtɪfl, Am ˈpɪt̬-] ADJ

1. pitiful conditions, excuse, sight:

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2. pitiful:

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Blind, thoughtless, pitiful eruption of the urging will!
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She was on the road, small and pitiful, in a puddle of blood, surrounded by a crowd.
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He usually has a creepy demeanor, but sometimes bursts into pitiful rages.
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Most of the occupants of prison are inadequate, pitiful people.
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The run game was pitiful and the offensive line was porous.
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He was a little, pitiful, wizened, herringgutted man, in a flaxen wig, with a weasel's face, brightened by some intellect.
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It were too pitiful to have men starve after such a service.
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Though he looks to be very strong, he is really a pitiful wimp with a fear of pain.
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These pitiful creatures had neither wine nor corn, for they did not grow any crops.
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Bridge overhears this, takes off to the ranch and organizes its pitiful defences.
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