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piteous in Finnish

piteous in Finnish is surkea, säälittävä — piteous means making someone feel pity or sympathy.

piteous in Finnish

surkea
adj
Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
säälittävä
adj
Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.

What does "piteous" mean?

  1. adj Making someone feel pity or sympathy.
    "As fear chilled him to the bone, he loosed a final piteous groan."
  2. adj Devoted to God.
  3. adj Feeling or showing compassion.
  4. adj Of little worth or importance.
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piteous in a sentence

  • As fear chilled him to the bone, he loosed a final piteous groan.

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What is "piteous" in Finnish?
"piteous" in Finnish is surkea, säälittävä. piteous means: Making someone feel pity or sympathy.
Are there other ways to say "piteous" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "piteous": surkea, säälittävä.
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