Pitiful

"Pitiful" in German

Mitleid erregend

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

armselig

(of an amount or number: very small)

bedauernswert

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

bemitleidenswert

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

erbarmungswürdig

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

erbärmlich

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

jämmerlich

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

kläglich

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

kümmerlich

(of an amount or number: very small)

mitleiderregend

(so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)

mitleidig

(in a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically)

mitleidsvoll

(in a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically)

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