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| pitiable | (พิท'ทิอะเบิล) adj. น่าสงสาร, น่าเวทนาน่าดูถูก, See also: pitiableness n. pitiably adv. |
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| pitiable | (adj) น่าสงสาร, น่าสมเพช, น่าเวทนา |
| Pitiable | a. [ Cf. OF. pitiable, F. pitoyable. ] Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- Sorrowful; woeful; sad. See Piteous. [ 1913 Webster ] -- Pit"i*a*ble*ness, n. -- Pit"i*a*bly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| hapless | (adj) deserving or inciting pity; ; ; - Galsworthy, Syn. piteous, pitiable, poor, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, wretched, pitiful | pathetic | (adj) inspiring mixed contempt and pity, Syn. pitiful, pitiable |
| | | ทุเรศ | (adj) pitiable, See also: shameful, awful, dreadful, God-awful, pitiful, obscene, Syn. น่าสมเพช, น่าสังเวช, Example: หยุดพฤติกรรมเห็นแก่ได้อย่างน่าทุเรศนี่เสียที, Notes: (ปาก) |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pitiable \Pit"i*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. pitiable, F. pitoyable.]
Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion;
miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a
pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Sorrowful; woeful; sad. See {Piteous}.
[1913 Webster] -- {Pit"i*a*ble*ness}, n. --
{Pit"i*a*bly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pitiable
adj 1: inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were
pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful
exhibition of cowardice" [syn: {pathetic}, {pitiable},
{pitiful}]
2: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable
victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as
extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for
help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh,
you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched
life" [syn: {hapless}, {miserable}, {misfortunate},
{pathetic}, {piteous}, {pitiable}, {pitiful}, {poor},
{wretched}]
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