pitiable
adjective
evoking or deserving pity; lamentable.
unpitiable
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a word derived from
pitiable.
Example Sentences
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Go—you infinitesimal! you epitome of unpitiable little shames!'
From Despair's Last Journey by David Christie Murray
But fate is unpitiable for kings as for us, and even beauty is subject to the common law.
From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 by John Lloyd Stephens
The one thing wholly or greatly admirable in this play is the exposition of the somewhat pitiful but not unpitiable character of King Richard.
From A Study of Shakespeare by Edmund Gosse
