Ailing and Piteous

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

Piteous and ailing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Piteous" instead an adjective "Ailing".

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Piteous

Piteous adjective - Deserving of one's pity.
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Synonyms for Piteous

Ailing and piteous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Piteous".

Nearby Word: pitiful
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