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How to pronounce “pitiful

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Pronunciation guide for pitiful

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pitiful with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
State of the Trans MovementSo the internet has been absolutely pitiful--
Definition summary
So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.

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How to pronounce pitiful

State of the Trans Movement

So the internet has been absolutely pitiful--

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pitiful

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
  • Of an amount or number: very small.
  • (archaic) Feeling pity; merciful.
  • [Adverb]
  • (colloquial, dialect) In a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically.

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