piteousness
1piteousness — piteous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deserving or arousing pity. DERIVATIVES piteously adverb piteousness noun. ORIGIN Old French piteus, from Latin pietas dutifulness …
2Piteousness — Piteous Pit e*ous, a. [OE. pitous, OF. pitos, F. piteux. See {Pity}.] 1. Pious; devout. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Lord can deliver piteous men from temptation. Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate;… …
3piteousness — noun see piteous …
4piteousness — See piteously. * * * …
5piteousness — pɪtɪəsnɪs n. pitifulness, wretchedness; miserableness, state of deserving compassion or mercy …
6piteousness — pit·e·ous·ness …
7piteousness — noun see piteous …
8List of collective nouns by collective term L-Z — Collective noun List of collective nouns List of collective nouns by collective term COLLECTIVE TERM COLLECTIVE PHRASE STATUS labour A labour of moles [cite web|url=http://dictionary.oed.com|title=Oxford English Dictionary online] lap A lap of… …
9piteous — adjective Date: 14th century of a kind to move to pity or compassion • piteously adverb • piteousness noun …
10List of animal names — This list gives names of animals used depending on the context. Many species of animals, particularly those domesticated, have been given specific names for the male, the female, and the young of the species. There are a few generic terms, bull… …
