Bitter and Piteous

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Bitter adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: a bitter cry of grief

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

Nearby Words: bitterness, bitterly, bittern, bitterish

Piteous adjective - Deserving of one's pity.

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

Nearby Word: pitiful

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