Translation meaning & definition of the word "pitiable" into Dutch language

adjective

1. Inspiring mixed contempt and pity

• "Their efforts were pathetic"

• "Pitiable lack of character"

• "Pitiful exhibition of cowardice"

synonym:
• pathetic
,
• pitiable
,
• pitiful

1. Inspirerende gemengde minachting en medelijden

• "Hun inspanningen waren zielig"

• "Klazig gebrek aan karakter"

• "Pittige tentoonstelling van lafheid"

synoniem:
• zielig
,
• beklagenswaardig

2. Deserving or inciting pity

• "A hapless victim"

• "Miserable victims of war"

• "The shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- galsworthy

• "Piteous appeals for help"

• "Pitiable homeless children"

• "A pitiful fate"

• "Oh, you poor thing"

• "His poor distorted limbs"

• "A wretched life"

synonym:
• hapless
,
• miserable
,
• misfortunate
,
• pathetic
,
• piteous
,
• pitiable
,
• pitiful
,
• poor
,
• wretched

2. Medelijden verdienen of aanzetten

• "Een ongelukkig slachtoffer"

• "Ellendige oorlogsslachtoffers"

• "De armoedige kamer vond haar buitengewoon zielig" - galsworthy

• "Luistere oproepen om hulp"

• "Hypeerbare dakloze kinderen"

• "Een zielig lot"

• "Oh, jij arm ding"

• "Zijn arme vervormde ledematen"

• "Een ellendig leven"

synoniem:
• ongelukkig
,
• ellendig
,
• jammer
,
• zielig
,
• piteous
,
• beklagenswaardig
,
• arm