adjective
1.
evoking or deserving pity; lamentable: pitiable, homeless children.
2.
evoking or deserving contemptuous pity; miserable; contemptible: a pitiable lack of character.
Origin:
1425-75; late Middle English < Old French piteable, equivalent to pite ( er ) to pity + -able -able
More pitiful and most pitiful
pitifully
Peculiar
More pitiful
Pitiful
fitifuller
Piteously (adverb) - in a manner that inspires pity Example : "The beggar stood piteously by my door and pleaded for something to eat."
No. Pity does not take an article. Also, generally we say I take pity on you or I have pity for you.I pity you is OK. - I pity you, losing your dog like that.Pity can be a verb or a noun
What does 'pity for you' mean?
Do not drown yourself in a pool of self-pity. These days, self-pity is sometimes referred to as a "pity-party".
i pity you
pity, I think. eg. I pity you for not having read any books in your childhood.
This Is Such a Pity was created in 2006-02.
I pity the fool who gets in my way! She didn't want his pity, but his love.
The word 'pity' is a noun, a word for feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others; a word for a thing.The word 'pity' is also a verb: pity, pities, pitying, pitied.
Pity the Nation was created in 1990.
Pity Is Not Enough was created in 1933.
No Grounds for Pity was created in 1996.