Piteous

Definition

1. (adjective) Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
2. (adjective) Showing devotion to God.
3. (adjective) Showing compassion.
4. (adjective) Of little importance or value.

Word stats

• Piteous contains 7 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
• It uses 7 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 2.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

Word neighbours

Other 7-letter words

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• abandon
• abashed
• abashes
• abasing
• abating
• abbrevs
• abdomen
• abducts
• abetted
• abetter
• abettor
• abiding
• ability
• abjured
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• abolish
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Words starting with PIT

• pit
• pita
• pitch
• pitchblende
• pitched
• pitcher
• pitchers
• pitches
• pitchfork
• pitchforked
• pitchforking
• pitchforks
• pitching
• pitchman
• pitchmen
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• pitfall
• pitfalls

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Words ending with OUS

• abstemious
• acidulous
• acrimonious
• adulterous
• advantageous
• adventitious
• adventurous
• ambidextrous
• ambiguous
• ambitious
• amorous
• amorphous
• amphibious
• analogous
• androgynous
• anomalous
• anonymous
• anxious

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Words you can build

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