103 entries under pitiful topic. ×

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pitiful(adjective, upset, mean, moving, severe)
39
miserable(adjective, upset, mean, moving, poor)
31
pitiable(adjective, upset, mean, moving, poor)
26
wretched(adjective, mean, moving, poor, low)
25
poor(adjective, mean, moving, low, sad)
20
piteous(adjective, mean, moving, poor, low)
16
lamentable(adjective, sad, pain, sorrow, depression)
15
affecting(adjective, characteristic, mean, moving, poor)
14
touching(adjective, characteristic, mean, open, moving)
13
moving(adjective, mean, open, poor, low)
12
inadequate(adjective, mean, weak, moving, poor)
12
unfortunate(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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poignant(adjective, upset, open, moving, sad)
11
hapless(adjective, sad, unhappy, terrible, gloomy)
10
forlorn(adjective, poor, sad, miserable)
9
stirring(adjective, characteristic, mean, open, moving)
8
measly(adjective, ridiculous, meager, stingy)
8
puny(adjective, sad, wretched, ridiculous)
8
rueful(adjective, upset, mean, moving, poor)
8
unhappy(adjective, upset, sad, dark, sorrow)
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