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Get to know Piteous better with 1 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like hapless or miserable.

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Piteous in a sentence

Piteous meaning

  1. Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
  2. Showing devotion to God.
  3. Showing compassion.

Synonyms of Piteous

hapless miserable misfortunate pathetic pitiable pitiful poor wretched unfortunate

Related words

Other words often associated with Piteous or its synonyms:

contemptible suffering unhappy abject deplorable bad infelicitous roofless slimy ridiculous lamentable fateful

Using Piteous

  • The main meaning on this page is: Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy. | Showing devotion to God. | Showing compassion.
  • Useful related words include: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic.

Context around Piteous

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Piteous

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

memories are piteous 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

wheatley s childhood 1×

Common sentence endings:

memories are piteous 1×

Words around Piteous

Just before it in the word index:

pite 5 pitchy 2 pitchup 2 pitchside 23 pitchman 10 pitching 975

Just after it in the word index:

piter 7 pitfall 25 pitfalls 171 pitfield 2 pith 26 pitha 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Piteous

  • In this selection, "piteous" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include memories are piteous. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piteous" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piteous

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Wheatley's childhood memories are piteous. (6 words)

Longer example sentences

Wheatley's childhood memories are piteous. (6 words)

Example sentences (1)

Wheatley's childhood memories are piteous.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "piteous" in a sentence?
An example: "Wheatley's childhood memories are piteous." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "piteous" from authentic English texts.
What does "piteous" mean?
Piteous means: Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
What are synonyms of "piteous"?
Common synonyms of "piteous" include: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "piteous" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "piteous", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.