Pitiful and Softhearted

Pitiful

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

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

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

Softhearted

Softhearted adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.

Pitiful and softhearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Softhearted".
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