Dejected and Piteous

Dejected

Dejected adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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

Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Piteous

Piteous adjective - Deserving of one's pity.
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Dejected and piteous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Piteous".

Nearby Word: pitiful
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