pitifully

Meaning of pitifully

adverb
  1. in a manner that deserves or arouses pity.
    the dog whined and cried pitifully
    the children were pitifully thin
  2. to a very poor or inadequate degree.
    last week 's turnout was pitifully small
    pitifully weak military forces

Information about pitifully

  • It is an adverb.
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Hyphenation of pitifully

piti-fully

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • pitifully is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with pitifully

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