pitiful · adjective
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
So dürftig oder klein, dass es Kritik oder Mitleid verdient.
The workers received a pitiful increase despite years of rising living costs.
Their pitiful response offered no practical help to families who had lost their homes.
A pitiful amount of funding was set aside for the damaged library.
Formen
- more pitiful comparative
- most pitiful superlative