Ailing and Pitiable

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

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

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Pitiable

Pitiable adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Ailing and pitiable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Pitiable".

Nearby Words: pitiful, pity, pitifully, pitied, pitiably
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