pitifulness 的定义
- evoking or deserving pity: a pitiful fate.
- evoking or deserving contempt by smallness, poor quality, etc.: pitiful attempts.
- Archaic. full of pity; compassionate.
pitifulness 近义词
等同于 pathos
pitifulness 的近义词 9 个
pitifulness 的反义词 4 个
更多pitifulness例句
- The number of diplomats was pitiful (45 appointees in 1860), as was the amount of money allocated to them.
- Here, the time from exposure to illness is not years but days—and the death a rapid and pitiful one.
- Even after Maggie and her father expose the affair and take their revenge, they seem more pitiful than triumphant.
- This diatribe against the pitiful Washington Redskins summed it all up for their fans.
- In losing, however, he will taint his possible rivals—including Rand Paul—as pitiful members of the "surrender caucus."
- His pitiful heart deserted him at the very instant when he most needed its support.
- He has been at once the author and the audience of the pitiful, unspeakable, long-drawn and far-stretched tragedy of earthly life.
- They were about to make a fire and roast some of the flesh for dinner, when a pitiful cry was heard.
- Tim looked at his mother and then at Eloise, whose pitiful face appealed to him strongly.
- The pitiful, mean, low face and its frame of shock red hair did not appeal to Jessie.