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Meaning of Pitifulness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The state or quality of being pitiful.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية الشفقة
Deutsch Jämmerlichkeit
Suomi surkeus
日本語 気の毒

Examples

“He had definitely shed the pitifulness of his childhood.”
“The Jugurtha of the same author is in an exactly similar way designed partly to expose the pitifulness of the oligarchic government, partly to glorify the Coryphaeus of the democracy, Gaius Marius.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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