piteous

Signification (Anglais)

1. Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
2. (obsolete) Showing devotion to God.
3. (obsolete) Showing compassion.
4. (obsolete) Of little importance or value.

Concepts

pitoyable

misérable

lamentable

pauvre

piteux

Synonymes

pitiable

pathetic

pity

pitiful

wretched

miserable

misfortunate

poor

abject

deplorable

sorry

lamentable

hapless

woeful

beggarly

pathetical

plaintive

punk

rueful

scrub

scrubby

seedy

shabby

shoddy

sordid

trashy

whining

woebegone

ropey

stinky

affecting

crestfallen

disgraceful

distressing

doleful

excessive

execrable

forlorn

haggard

hangdog

heart-rending

infelicitous

lousy

moving

Traductions

erbärmlich

kläglich

hazin

☹️

pobre

acınacak

povero

zielig

☹️

desventurat

klagend

trist

☹️

Mitleid erregend

αξιοθρήνητος

desgraciat

☹️

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: pitous

In summary

From Middle English pitous, from Old French piteus, pitus.