Agonizing and Pitiful

Agonizing

Agonizing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Pitiful and agonizing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Agonizing".

Nearby Words: agonize, agonise, agony, agonized, agonising

Pitiful

Pitiful adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).

Agonizing and pitiful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agonizing" instead an adjective "Pitiful".

Nearby Words: pity, pitiless, pitiable, piteous, pitifully
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