In dire circumstances and Pitiful

Pitiful and in dire circumstances are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective phrase "In dire circumstances".

Pitiful adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).

In dire circumstances and pitiful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In dire circumstances" instead an adjective "Pitiful".

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