adjective🔗ShareCompasivo, misericordiosoFeeling pity; merciful."The teacher was pitiful about the struggling student's low grades, and offered extra help. "El profesor se compadeció de las bajas calificaciones del estudiante con dificultades y ofreció ayuda adicional.emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLamentable, penosoSo appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity."Scotland has a pitiful climate."Escocia tiene un clima penoso.emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMínimo, insignificanteOf an amount or number: very small."A pitiful number of students bothered to turn up."Un número mínimo de estudiantes se molestó en aparecer.amountnumbervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLastimosamente, penosamenteIn a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically."The lost puppy whimpered pitifully, its tail tucked between its legs. "El cachorro perdido gimió lastimosamente, con la cola metida entre las patas.emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading