a01050890
| type | s |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | deserving or inciting pity |
| examples | a hapless victim miserable victims of war the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic Galsworthy piteous appeals for help pitiable homeless children a pitiful fate Oh, you poor thing his poor distorted limbs a wretched life |
| Outgoing links | |
| Similar to | unfortunate |
| Derivationally related form | wretched → wretchedness |
| Derivationally related form | piteous → pity |
| Derivationally related form | piteous → pity |
| Derivationally related form | pathetic → pathos |
| Derivationally related form | miserable → miserableness |
| Incoming links | |
| Similar to | unfortunate |
| Derived from adjective | poorly → poor |
| Derived from adjective | pitiably → pitiable |
| Derived from adjective | pathetically → pathetic |
| Derived from adjective | piteously → piteous |
| Derived from adjective | wretchedly → wretched |
| Derivationally related form | pity → piteous |
| Derivationally related form | pathos → pathetic |
| Derivationally related form | pity → piteous |
| Derivationally related form | miserableness → miserable |
| Derivationally related form | wretchedness → wretched |
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