pitoyable
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pitié + -able, phonologically altered after apitoyer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
pitoyable (plural pitoyables)
- pitiful; pathetic, contemptible
- Synonyms: pathétique, minable, lamentable
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “pitoyable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.