Pitiful and Scummy

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

Usage example: a pitiful coward

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Scummy is a synonym for pitiful. In some cases you can use "Scummy" instead an adjective "Pitiful".

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

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

Usage example: the jury was disgusted by the defense attorney's scummy attempt to portray the victim as deserving of what she got

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Pitiful is a synonym for scummy in despicable topic. You can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Scummy".

Nearby Words: scummed, scumming

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