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pitiableadjective arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgustthe sales presentation was a pitiable display of ineptitude and disorganization cheap, contemptible, cruddy, deplorable, despicable, dirty, grubby, lame, lousy, mean, nasty, paltry, pitiful, ratty, scabby, scummy, scurvy, sneaking, sorry, wretched abhorrent, abominable, condemnable, detestable, execrable, hateful, loathsome, odiousdisgusting, reptilian, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, revulsivediscreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, ignominious, shamefulbase, ignoble, low, shabby, sordid, squalid, vileblamable, censurable, reprehensible, reproachablecowardly, craven, dastardlyunethical, unprincipled, unscrupulous admirable, commendable, creditable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy high-minded, honest, honorable, noble, principled, redoubtable, reputable, right-minded, scrupulous, uprightethical, good, moral, right, righteous, virtuous deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy)a pitiable attempt at singing that generated snickers contemptible, despicable, miserable, pathetic, pitiful, sad, sorry, wretched deplorable, discreditable, disgraceful, disreputable, ignominious, infamous, misbegotten, notorious, shamefulabhorrent, abominable, beastly, detestable, hateful, lousy, odious, stinkingbad, inferior, lame, poordisgusting, dishonorable, shamefulmeritless, unworthy, worthlessscandalous, shocking, sordid, unsavory decent, presentable, respectable admirable, commendable, creditable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy, redoubtablenotable, noteworthy, noticeable, outstanding, reputable, worthyexcellentflawless, perfecthonorable, noblehonest, straight deserving of one's pitya pitiable, starving old dog heartbreaking, heartrending, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiful, poor, rueful, sorry, wretched deplorable, lamentable, regrettableemotional, impressive, inspiringaffecting, moving, poignant, stirring, touchingawful, horrible, terribledistressing, disturbing, upsettinggrievous, mournful, sad, sorrowful, woeful unimpressive, uninspiring contemptible, despicable, pitiable, sorry, scurvy mean arousing or deserving scorn.contemptible may imply any quality provoking scorn or a low standing in any scale of values.a contemptible liar despicable may imply utter worthlessness and usually suggests arousing an attitude of moral indignation.a despicable crime pitiable applies to what inspires mixed contempt and pity.a pitiable attempt at tragedy sorry may stress pitiable inadequacy or may suggest wretchedness or sordidness.this rattletrap is a sorry excuse for a car scurvy adds to despicable an implication of arousing disgust.a scurvy crew of hangers-on in the 15th century |