Pithecolobium
— Noun
– English
～ thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia
pithily
— Adverb
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～ in a pithy sententious manner; "she expressed herself pithily"
pithiness
— Noun
– English
～ terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
pithy
— Adjective
– English
～ concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen
pitiable
— Adjective
– English
～ inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
pitiable
— Adjective
– English
～ deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
pitiably
— Adverb
– English
～ in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion; "the sick child cried pathetically"
pitiful
— Adjective
– English
～ deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
pitiful
— Adjective
– English
～ bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
pitiful
— Adjective
– English
～ inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
pitifully
— Adverb
– English
～ to a pitiful degree; "wages were pitifully low, particularly the wages of women"
pitiless
— Adjective
– English
～ without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a monster of remorseless cruelty"
pitiless
— Adjective
– English
～ deficient in humane and kindly feelings
pitilessly
— Adverb
– English
～ without pity; in a merciless manner; "he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House"
pitilessness
— Noun
– English
～ mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
pitilessness
— Noun
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～ feelings of extreme heartlessness
pitman
— Noun
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～ someone who works in a coal mine
pitman
— Noun
– English
～ English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897)
Pitocin
— Noun
– English
～ hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk