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pitiable(adjective, moving, poor, low)
21
pitiful(adjective, moving, poor, low)
18
pathetic(adjective, moving, poor, low)
17
miserable(adjective, moving, poor, low)
15
sad(adjective, low, tender, pain)
13
lamentable(adjective, sad, pain, miserable)
12
woeful(adjective, low, sad, pain)
12
wretched(adjective, moving, poor, low)
11
poor(adjective, moving, low, sad)
11
distressing(adjective, low, sad, pain)
11
grievous(adjective, low, sad, pain)
10
sorrowful(adjective, upset, low, sad)
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compassionate(adjective, feeling, kind, moving)
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deplorable(adjective, low, sad, pain)
9
rueful(adjective, moving, poor, low)
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touching(adjective, low, sad, tender)
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moving(adjective, low, tender, miserable)
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dismal(adjective, poor, low, sad)
5
abject(adjective, poor, low, miserable)
5
sorry(adjective, poor, low, sad)
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