pitiful

pitiful /'pitiful/
  • tính từ
    • thương xót, thương hại, đầy lòng trắc ẩn
    • đáng thương hại
    • nhỏ mọn, không đáng kể (vật)
      • a pitiful amount: số lượng không đáng kể
    • đáng khinh

 đáng thương

Xem thêm: pathetic, pitiable, deplorable, distressing, lamentable, sad, sorry, hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, poor, wretched



pitiful

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • inspiring mixed contempt and pity; pathetic, pitiable

    their efforts were pathetic

    pitiable lack of character

    pitiful exhibition of cowardice

  • bad; unfortunate; deplorable, distressing, lamentable, sad, sorry

    my finances were in a deplorable state

    a lamentable decision

    her clothes were in sad shape

    a sorry state of affairs

  • deserving or inciting pity; hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, poor, wretched

    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


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


ant.: pitiless