Disgraceful and Pitiful

Disgraceful

Disgraceful adjective - Not respectable.

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

Nearby Words: disgrace, disgraced, disgracing

Pitiful

Pitiful adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).
Usage example: that piece of junk is a pitiful excuse for a car

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

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