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pitiably

adverb

In a manner arousing sympathy and compassion

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A2

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adverb

  1. In a manner arousing sympathy and compassion

    “The sick child cried pathetically”

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The sick child cried pathetically

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