Loathsome and Pitiful

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Loathsome adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

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

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

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

Usage example: a pitiful coward

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

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

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