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piteously

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9 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted eilopstuyStarts with PEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. in a piteous manner

Word origin

From Middle English piteuously, pitously; equivalent to piteous + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • Across her mind, and bowing over him, Low to her own heart piteously she said:
  • Little Sea and Desire would wail piteously over my body for a day, and then I should be quickly forgotten.
  • Adam himself bewildered and Eveless outside the garden; a Minotaur howling piteously in a labyrinth of money-worries.

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