Meaning of Piteous

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Piteous

1. 1
   a.

   Pious; devout.

2. 2
   a.

   Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender.

3. 3
   a.

   Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case.

4. 4
   a.

   Paltry; mean; pitiful.

5. 5
   a.

   Pious; devout.

6. 6
   a.

   Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender.

7. 7
   a.

   Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case.

8. 8
   a.

   Paltry; mean; pitiful.