erbarmungswürdig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compassionate adj Showing genuine concern and kindness toward someone who is suffering.
- pitiful adj So sad, weak, or inadequate that it arouses pity or contempt.
Senses
erbarmungswürdig is used for these senses in English:
- compassionate (obsolete) Inviting or asking for pity.
compassionate — full definition
- adj Showing genuine concern and kindness toward someone who is suffering.
- adj Granted as an exception because of a family emergency, illness, or bereavement.