Pitiable and Principled

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

Usage example: the sales presentation was a pitiable display of ineptitude and disorganization

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Principled is an antonym for pitiable.

Nearby Words: pitiful, pity, pitifully, pitied, pitiably

Principled adjective - Following the accepted rules of moral conduct.

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Pitiable is an antonym for principled.

Nearby Words: principle, principally

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