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How to sign: deserving or inciting pity
"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 d;
Similiar / Same: hapless, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, miserable, pitiable, poor, wretched
How to sign: bad; unfortunate
"my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs";
Similiar / Same: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, sad, sorry
