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PITIABLE

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pitiable adjectiv

vrednic de milă, jale, de plâns, nenorocit.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“I know'd I was never wanted before!” cried Mrs. Gummidge, with a pitiable whimper, “and now I'm told so! How could I expect to be wanted, being so lone and lorn, and so contrary!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Maud’s condition was pitiable.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

If there had not been a Netherfield ball to prepare for and talk of, the younger Miss Bennets would have been in a very pitiable state at this time, for from the day of the invitation, to the day of the ball, there was such a succession of rain as prevented their walking to Meryton once.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

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