WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / P / pitiful pitiful adjective /pɪtɪfəl/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 15 Definitions adjective bad; unfortunate deplorabledistressinglamentablesadsorry adjective inspiring mixed contempt and pity “pitiful exhibition of cowardice” patheticpitiable adjective deserving or inciting pity “a pitiful fate” haplessmiserablemisfortunatepatheticpiteouspitiablepoorwretched Look “pitiful” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →