Expressive or suggestive of penitence, remorse, sorrow, or regret. Now also: expressing sorrow or… Of cries or speech.

Merciful, full of pity; deserving or inspiring pity; = piteous, adj. 1, 2.

Deplorable, lamentable.

Arousing or apt to arouse pity; deserving pity; moving, affecting. Cf. pitiable, adj. 2.

That is to be lamented; such as to call for lamentation, sorrow, or grief; pitiable, deplorable.

Arousing or apt to arouse pity; deserving pity; moving, affecting. Cf. pitiful, adj. 3.

Lamentable; = deplorable, adj. Obsolete.

Worthy of moans; lamentable.

That is to be bewailed, lamentable. Obsolete.

That is to be bewailed. Obsolete.

Sad, woeful, lamentable.

Causing grief or lamentation; worthy of lamentation; lamentable. Obsolete.

Lamentable.

Deplorable, lamentable.

Fit or proper to be bewailed; lamentable.

To be deplored or lamented; lamentable, very sad, grievous, miserable, wretched. Now chiefly used of events, conditions, circumstances.

colloquial. Deplorable; shocking.