Piteous is valid Scrabble Word

Is piteous a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is piteous valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for PITEOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

arousing pity, also PITIFUL
deserving or arousing pity
Pious; devout.
Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender.
Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case.
Paltry; mean; pitiful.
deserving or inciting pity
arousing pity

Words related to PITEOUS

piteously14 piteousness13

Words that contain PITEOUS

piteously14 despiteous13 dispiteous13 piteousness13 despiteously18 dispiteously18 piteousnesses15 despiteousness17 dispiteousness17

How to use PITEOUS in a sentence

To the dear God on high Ascends thy piteous sigh, Pleading for his and thy sore misery.
You cannot surprise her in any piteous gesture of desire or regret.
Strange, piteous relics of pretty dwelling-places lay about in the litter, signifying that men and women with some love for the arts of life had lived here in decent comfort.
Broken food the child offered in abundance and piteous hope.
There lay the hero of the Nibelung land in piteous guise.
Her face was dead-white, drawn with unspeakable weariness, with piteous lines about the eyes that only long watching can bring.
Williams entered at one door as his son crossed the threshold of the other, and this encounter was a piteous sight.
And while thus attacked by his foes, he repeatedly shouted the name of Rama in a helpless and piteous way.
I rushed forward, fell down, clapped my hand to my face, and became a piteous spectacle.
From the ramparts the aged King Priam beheld him coming, and in piteous words he cried out to Hector, imploring him to take refuge within the walls.

Apparently it had seemed to him only a well-arranged plot until he had visited the penitentiary the day before, and had really seen her piteous plight.
On one occasion, as it is said, when he was hunting in a wood, he heard the piteous cries of a child, which seemed to come from the air above his head.
He was sitting with tight lips, and hands clasped in his lap, and his eyes were wild and piteous.
It was a piteous sight, to see its idle efforts on these shapes of grosser matter, which appeared now to have to it but the existence of illusions.
At length, however, one brave fellow behind the ramparts, a Southern soldier, felt that he could endure these piteous cries no longer.
I could not, in a situation so piteous, refrain from informing you of my despair.
Voltaire has expressed his amazement that under such piteous conditions, Vauvenargues had the fortitude to pursue them at all.
Staunton was looking at him with a piteous, frightened expression on her face.
With piteous appeals and tears they pleaded for mercy, something they themselves had never shown their own victims.
And so when presently he roused her by lifting her to resume the journey, she shed piteous tears upon his shoulder, imploring him to leave her where she was.
Daisy was still rocking softly to and fro before the ore, her piteous burden yet clasped against her heart.
And all the lords and ladies wept sore at that piteous sight.
Now at last she had relinquished the piteous, vain attempt, and utterly wearied she stood drinking in the spring sweetness.
It never ceased, this piteous sobbing, until at last the doctor went out, and left Corinna alone with the girl and Gideon Vetch.
From hence he was carried to London, in the most piteous manner, on horseback, with his legs tied to the stirrups.
Here was only a piteous child with eyes heavy from weeping, with a pale and sad face and drooping childish lips.

Similar words containing PITEOU without suffix s

piteously14 despiteous13 dispiteous13 piteousness13 despiteously18 dispiteously18 piteousnesses15 despiteousness17 dispiteousness17

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