Synonyms of piteous
- 1 Syllable
- poor, sad
- 2 Syllables
- touching, mournful, poignant, grievous, rueful, beefing, ruthful, ruined, wretched, woeful, moving
- 3 Syllables
- pitiable, pitiful, plaintive, beseeching, imploring, dirgeful, distressing, sorrowful, pathetic, heartbreaking, heartrending, entreating, doleful, dolorous
- 4 Syllables
- lamentable, deplorable, supplicating, melancholy
- 5 Syllables
- compassionate, commiserable