Nebbish and Pitiful

Nebbish

Nebbish noun - (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton.
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Pitiful and nebbish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Nebbish".

Pitiful

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

Nebbish and pitiful are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Nebbish" with "Pitiful", this adjectives are similar.

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