different between pitiable vs unfortunate
pitiable
English
Etymology
From Middle French [Term?], from Old French piteable. Surface etymology is piti- +? -able
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?ti.?b?l/
Adjective
pitiable (comparative more pitiable, superlative most pitiable)
- That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:lamentable
Translations
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unfortunate
English
Etymology
un- +? fortunate
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?f??tj?n?t/, /?n?f??t???n?t/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?n?f??t???n?t/
- Hyphenation: un?for?tu?nate
Adjective
unfortunate (comparative more unfortunate, superlative most unfortunate)
- not favored by fortune
- Synonym: unsuccessful
- Antonym: fortunate
- marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
- Synonym: unlucky
- Antonyms: fortunate, lucky
Translations
Derived terms
- unfortunately
See also
- deplorable
- regrettable
- infelicitous
- unsuitable
Noun
unfortunate (plural unfortunates)
- An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances.
Translations
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