Pitiful
Pitiful adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).
Undeserving and pitiful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undeserving" instead an adjective "Pitiful".
Undeserving
Undeserving adjective - Not deserving.
Pitiful and undeserving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Undeserving".
Nearby Words: undeserved, undeservedly
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Undeserving and Pitiful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pitiful/undeserving
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